 ... great civility ; the reverse I experienced from some others. When I mentioned the manner the stone had been treated to Lord Hutchinson, he gave me a detachment of artillerymen, and an artillery-engine, called, from its powers, a...  The Decrees of Memphis and Canopus - Pagina 9di Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge - 1904Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
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...which that even ing I went to General Menou's house, and carried off the stone, with@ ・,'* * out any injury, but with some difficulty, from the narrow...assisted by an intelligent serjeant of artillery, who com manded the party, all of whom enjoyed great satisfaction in tbeir em ployment: they were the first... | |
 | Society of Antiquaries of London - 1812 - 578 pagine
...its powers, a devil cart, with which that evening I went to General Menou's house, and carried oft" the stone, without any injury, but with some difficulty,...amid the sarcasms of numbers of French officers and meo; being ably assisted by an intelligent serjeant of artillery, who commanded the party, all of whom... | |
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