Picturesque representations of the dress and manners of the English (1813)
Alexander, William, 1767-1816 · London: Printed for Thomas M'Lean by Howlett and Brimmer · leaf 115
hat a wholeflock will be completely buried in the course ofa night bythe sudden drifting of snow into a valley, where they hadbeen placed, perhaps, for greater security : in such cases,the shepherds procure as early assistance as possible, toremove the snow, and thereby extricate the sheep, manyof… … EN(r;]LANIiJ — Pj.ATE £7, TiiHhOicA .laiilfUhvJ.iCuiTav.AIhrnuirh , PLATE XXVIl. RIFLEMAN. It has been observed that the employment of riflemen in an army is scarcely justifiable; because, like an assassin, they act in secret, and neither afford an adversary an opportunity to defend himself or to…
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