Memoirs of Adj. Gen. Ramel: Containing Certain Facts Relative to the Eighteenth Fructidor, His Exile to Cayenne, and Escape from Thence with Pichegru, Barthelemy, Willot, Aubry, Dossonville, Larue, and Le Tellier ...S. Kitton, 1805 - 243 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 175
... Barrick , trusting to Providence for " protection and favourable weather . " He From that moment , Captain Tilly became as eager as ourselves to forward our escape . acquainted the gallant Barrick with our scheme , who , without a ...
... Barrick , trusting to Providence for " protection and favourable weather . " He From that moment , Captain Tilly became as eager as ourselves to forward our escape . acquainted the gallant Barrick with our scheme , who , without a ...
الصفحة 177
... Barrick . We observed to him that the absence of Barrick , when they should call the names of the crew over , would create less suspicion than his would , whose frequent visits to us , and walking with us , had already been but too much ...
... Barrick . We observed to him that the absence of Barrick , when they should call the names of the crew over , would create less suspicion than his would , whose frequent visits to us , and walking with us , had already been but too much ...
الصفحة 178
... Barrick disappeared immediately , and hid him- self in the woods . It was agreed between us that on the 3d of June , exactly at nine o'clock , he should repair to the river - side , under the bastion , and should spring into the canoe ...
... Barrick disappeared immediately , and hid him- self in the woods . It was agreed between us that on the 3d of June , exactly at nine o'clock , he should repair to the river - side , under the bastion , and should spring into the canoe ...
الصفحة 182
... Barrick seized him with a powerful arm , drew him out , placed him in the canoe , and cut the cable by which it was moored to the bank . With Barrick at the helm , motionless and si- lent we fell down the stream with both current and ...
... Barrick seized him with a powerful arm , drew him out , placed him in the canoe , and cut the cable by which it was moored to the bank . With Barrick at the helm , motionless and si- lent we fell down the stream with both current and ...
الصفحة 184
... Barrick , who was in a dreadful state , swoln and tor- mented by the stings of the musquitoes . We had now been out six hours without • an accident , when we heard the report of three guns , two from the fort of Sinamary , and one from ...
... Barrick , who was in a dreadful state , swoln and tor- mented by the stings of the musquitoes . We had now been out six hours without • an accident , when we heard the report of three guns , two from the fort of Sinamary , and one from ...
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18th Fructidor Aberdeenshire-Militia adieus Aimé already Alsace anchor arms arrived Aubry Augereau Barrick Barthelemy Berbice Billaud Varennes Blanchard boat Buckinghamshire Burnham-Market canoe Captain Laporte Captain Tilly carriages Cayenne coast command companions confined copies Council crew deck Desvieux Directory Dominique Dossonville dreadful Dutertre English escape Escort exiles Fakenham favour fort Orange France French friends gave Gentlemen give Governor Grenadiers guard Guillet heard Hertfordshire hundred inhabitants Jeannet John Kitton Lafond land Larue leagues leave Legislative Body lemy liberty Lieutenant London Louis XVI manner Marbois ment misfortunes Monte Krick morning Murinais negroes never night Norfolk Miss Norfolk Rev North Creak Norwich o'clock officer ourselves Paramaribo passed Pichegru prison Ramel received river sailors Sedgeford sent sentries September ship shore Sinamary situation Skyrack soldiers Sotin suffered Surinam Tellier thing Thursford tion took Tronçon du Coudray Vaillante vessel voyage William Willot wished wretched Yorkshire
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الصفحة 71 - These men had formerly been selected from among the revolutionary bands of the committee of Nantes, so famous in the annals of terror by the...
الصفحة 38 - We passed the remainder of the day and the following night in incessant and interesting conversation.
الصفحة 61 - At last, contrary to our expectation, we all met again on. board the corvette la Vaillante, commanded by Captain Julien, who, as he received us on board...
الصفحة 40 - Captain Gauthier, who commanded the cavalry of the Escort, repulsed the wretches who were the ringleaders of the Mob. We could plainly observe very different impressions upon the minds of this assembly : " There they are," exclaimed some of them, " these are the villains " who killed our King, they have loaded us *e with taxes, they eat our bread, and are the
الصفحة 208 - ... myself in particular, are at your command." The speech was worthy of Amadis de Gaul himself. But wherever the honest Dutchman learned the tone, it had the better distinction of being followed up by active good-nature. The colonists went hand in hand with their honest governor in hospitality, the town was illuminated, the garrison and the colonial militia were under arms, and the fugitives landed under the universal discharge of musketry and cannon from the town and the ships. All was huzzaing,...
الصفحة 4 - Directory, an order to repair to Paris, to take the command of the guard of the Legislative Body ; to which I had been appointed by the choice of the two Councils.
الصفحة 209 - ... of the inhabitants of Surinam, the flourishing state of that colony, the smiling...
الصفحة 66 - " you will not only destroy us in a very few " days, but you will create an infection in your " ship, and lose your crew." " Well," said the Captain as he turned away, " I shall see " what I can do, when we are out of sight of
الصفحة 65 - To observe to you, that the bis" cuit which has been given us is a kind of food " to which none of us are accustomed...
الصفحة 156 - Lafond, who messed together, were both taken ill almost at the same time : a few hours after, they began to vomit violently, and the most alarming symptoms appeared in both. They were in excruciating and incessant pain. We immediately wrote to Jeannet, to request a favour that was never denied even to the vilest criminals ; but he refused to have our friends removed to the hospital.