Memoirs of the Life And Adventures of Colonel Maceroni 2
Memoirs of the Life And Adventures of Colonel Maceroni 2
Maceroni, Francis, 1788-1846
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Compact built horses, excellent and powerful bridles, good accoutrements and arms, short stirru|)s, — in fine, every thing different to what I had last seen, appertaining to the 20th Light Horse I have spoken of (Vol. i. page 241) as forming part of the Anglo-Russian army, landed at Naples in 1805. The country I was now traversing was very beautiful and undu- lated. Groups of white tents were clustered on each side DUKE OF WELUNGTON AND AUTHOR. 315 of the road. Stations and butcheries of the Co...mmissariat indicated the most perfect order and regularity in the dis- tribution of provisions. Parties of British soldiers vere Men quietly ba]^;aining for wine, fruit, or y^;etables with the laughing and unalarmed French peasantry. Officers of the C!ommissariat department were riding by twos and threes in adranoe of the troops, without any diffidence, as though they had been journeying from Bath to London. No ani- moeity was apparent in either the invaders or the invaded ; 0iieh was the effect of discipline and honourable conduct, even towards enemies, and between enemies in whom a chivalrous spirit, unknown to the barbarians of the north, predominates.
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