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faittttter i fe from what I have noticed on th 6 fielHr 'AH | % tiMpfl ^ soldiers must lie as well aware as I arii , that we Were Yepeafel [ l ^ % i short of rations , as of money ; and the inan Who will SotN ^ it against the hard pinches of hunger during forced marches , ^ : # iU Reiver Aghtfor his king , his country , or aiiything else . Itis ^^ ell knownfket that the French almostalwayshad rationsbf ^ naiiit ^ y in ^^ i ^ fcn ^ sacks , or elsewhere ; and hence our anxieties ; f ^ fi ^| ay necessities , as to taking prisoners . Lasdy , if the ii&e ^^ ' 0 iS ^^ W all they possessed , the other soldiers , what conducted them as prisoners to the rear , would be sure to liave ^ bry ^ fr _ $ ffi ' r $ p about them , particularly the Portuguese trd ^ p ^^ di § 6 ften stripped prisoners as naked as they \ f era tidti . ^ J ^ 3 tlJ j ^ pect t ^ the Rifles , however , a more . gaM ^ nif ^ r ?^ meient body of men do not exist in the British' ^ ' Vfty pij ^ fy 0 # ^ nd the hardships they continually siiflfer K ^ y «^ - di ^ r ^^ ii ^ eftts c&n only be sufficiently understood hy i 3 i ^' j ^ Mve endured them . If you were to see a rifle company dttip ^ ba the fn na river , there would be scarcely a single man rt&t d ^ d ttot Bhow marks " ' of ball-hol ^ s upon ^ flereiit / p fM ^^ T ^^ &H ^ y ' ^ i ^ fltti ^ P ^ ' " ' ' " ? ; - ; - ;^ . - -- ¦¦ . rfrvr- " liv ^ -v » v . . ¦ ¦ . : > . ¦ ¦ • ¦ ¦ ¦ ' . . - '• •¦ ' : . ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ' i ; : r- ' ¦ •¦" j . " - - ¦ : \ ¦ ¦ > : ! ¦ ... :. "¦ .. - . < : . ¦ ¦
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), June 1, 1837, page 354, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1832/page/36/
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