Copies of Original Letters from the Army of General Bonaparte in Egypt, Volúmenes1-2J. Wright, 1798 |
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... Arabs , before it was infected with Mahometanism ; and with them , < c through the means of their venerable Patriarch , " Bonaparte , it was known , had long since been in correspondence . The clue of the mighty maze which had so much ...
... Arabs , before it was infected with Mahometanism ; and with them , < c through the means of their venerable Patriarch , " Bonaparte , it was known , had long since been in correspondence . The clue of the mighty maze which had so much ...
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... Arabs , a poor , and miserable , and half naked people , who wander up and down the coasts of Arabia Proper , and live on putrid fish ! These Icthyophagi are the enlightened savages , who , in conjunction with Bo- naparte , are to ...
... Arabs , a poor , and miserable , and half naked people , who wander up and down the coasts of Arabia Proper , and live on putrid fish ! These Icthyophagi are the enlightened savages , who , in conjunction with Bo- naparte , are to ...
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... Arabs , the treachery of the Egyptians , and the destructive warfare of the Mameloucs , together with the nauseous and peculiar diseases of the country , the intolerable heats , and pestilential winds , the devouring myriads of venom ...
... Arabs , the treachery of the Egyptians , and the destructive warfare of the Mameloucs , together with the nauseous and peculiar diseases of the country , the intolerable heats , and pestilential winds , the devouring myriads of venom ...
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... Arabic Language , on his landing in Egypt II . Proclamation of Bonaparte . June 22 . III . Orders . June 24 . 235 237 · 239 IV . Orders . June 28 . 241 V. Translation of the Proclamation issued at Malta . June 13 . 243 VI . Orders ...
... Arabic Language , on his landing in Egypt II . Proclamation of Bonaparte . June 22 . III . Orders . June 24 . 235 237 · 239 IV . Orders . June 28 . 241 V. Translation of the Proclamation issued at Malta . June 13 . 243 VI . Orders ...
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... Arabs , was carried ; and soon after the second , in spite of the fire from the houses . The forts which are on the ... Arab and Mamelouc cavalry . I imagine that we have lost about one hundred killed , and as many wounded . The Generals ...
... Arabs , was carried ; and soon after the second , in spite of the fire from the houses . The forts which are on the ... Arab and Mamelouc cavalry . I imagine that we have lost about one hundred killed , and as many wounded . The Generals ...
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9 Thermidor Aboukir Adieu Admiral Alexandria Anglois Arabs armée army arrival assez autres avoient avoir avoit avons Beys bien blessés Bonaparte's Brueys c'est Caire Cairo cher cinq Citizen Citoyen Civita Vecchia Commander in Chief d'Alexandrie d'une Damietta dear Desaix Desert deux Directory donner Egypt enemy enfin English escadre étoient étoit être expedition faire fait faut fleet font Français France frégates French frigates Fructidor Ganteaume Général Bonaparte Général en Chef Grand Caire guerre Guillaume Tell heures hommes j'ai jours jusqu'à Kleber l'Amiral l'armée l'Egypte l'ennemi l'escadre l'on l'Orient la Citoyenne letter lieues Malta Mameloucs Menou ment Messidor Nile nouvelles ont été ordre pays peut port qu'elle qu'il qu'on quatre quelques reçu rendre Rosetta sail sera seul ships sommes Sublime Porte tems terre Thermidor thing Toulon tout TRANSLATION trois troops vaisseaux vessels voile διὰ καὶ νὰ τὰς τὴν τῆς τὸ τῶν
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Página 41 - I have almost forgot the taste of fears : The time has been, my senses would have cool'd To hear a night-shriek ; and my fell of hair Would at a dismal treatise rouse and stir As life were in't : I have supp'd full with horrors ; Direness, familiar to my slaughterous thoughts, Cannot once start me.
Página 236 - ... of their enemies. May the empire of the Sultan therefore be eternal; but may the Beys of Egypt, our opposers, whose insatiable avarice has continually excited disobedience and insubordination, be trodden in the dust, and annihilated. Our friendship shall be extended to those of the inhabitants of Egypt who shall join us, as also to those who shall remain in their dwellings, and observe a strict neutrality ; and when they have seen our conduct with their own eyes, hasten to submit to us ; but...
Página 42 - Brueys, not being able to enter the port, which time and neglect had ruined, moored his ships in Aboukir Bay, in a strong and compact line of battle ; the headmost vessel, according to his own account, being as close as possible to a shoal on the NW, and the rest of the fleet forming a kind of curve along the line of deep water, so as not to be turned by any means in the SW...
Página 235 - In the name of God, gracious and merciful. There is no God but God ; he has no Son or associate in his kingdom.
Página 31 - And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will shew to you today: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen today, ye shall see them again no more for ever. The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
Página 7 - At break of day on the 2d we invested Alexandria, after driving into the [town several small detachments of cavalry. The enemy defended themselves like men*; the artillery which they planted on the walls was wretchedly served, but their musketry was excellent. These people have no idea of children's play ; they either kill or are killed.
Página 246 - God willed them to wage war with Mussulmans ? Thrice happy those who shall be with us ! They will prosper in their fortune and their rank. Happy those who shall be neuter : they will have time to get acquainted with us, and will end by siding with us.
Página 250 - He was the author of Five Discourses, containing certain Arguments for and against the Reception of Christianity by the ancient Jews and Greeks...