 | William Russell - Europe - 1802 - 512 pages
...to trample down the English in the open field, or to harass and reduce to nothing their small body, before they could finish so long and difficult a march. Henry, therefore, prudently offered to sacrifice his- conquest of Harfleur, for a safe passage to Calais; but this proposal... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1810 - 530 pages
...prudently conducted, was sufficient either to trample down the English in the open field, or to harass and reduce to nothing their small army, before they...valour and conduct through all the opposition of the enemy.' That he might not discourage his army by the appearance of flight, or expose them to those... | |
 | Antoine-François Bertrand-de-Molleville - Great Britain - 1812 - 528 pages
...assembled in Normandy, under the constable d'Albret, a force so superior to the English army, that Henry cautiously offered to sacrifice his conquest of Harfleur,...proposal being rejected, he determined to make his way through all the opposition of the enemy. That he might not discourage his army by the appearance of... | |
 | Antoine-François Bertrand-de-Molleville - Great Britain - 1812 - 524 pages
...assembled in Normandy, under the constable d'Albret, a force so superior to the English army, that Henry cautiously offered to sacrifice his conquest of Harfleur,...proposal being rejected, he determined to make his way through all the opposition of the enemy. That he might not discourage his army by the appearance of... | |
 | David Hume - 1818 - 488 pages
...prudently conducted, was sufficient either to trample down the English in the open field, or to harass and reduce to nothing their small army, before they...valour and conduct through all the opposition of the enemy. ' That he might not discourage his army by the appearance of flight, or expose them to those... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1819 - 386 pages
...prudently conducted, was sufficient either to trample down the English in the open field, or to harass and reduce to nothing their small army, before they...of Harfleur for a safe passage to Calais; but his proposals being rejected, he determined to make his way by valour and conduct through all the opposition... | |
 | William Russell - Europe - 1822 - 446 pages
...nothing their small body, before they could finish a long or difficult march. Henry, therefore, prudently offered to sacrifice his conquest of Harfleur for...passage to Calais; but his proposal being rejected by the French court, he determined to make his way by valour and policy through all the opposition... | |
 | Englishman - 1824 - 420 pages
...determined the King to retreat, and to march towards Calais. A powerful French army intercepted him. Henry offered to sacrifice his conquest of Harfleur for a safe passage to Calais ; his proposal was rejected. He however effected a passage over the river Somme, but was encountered... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1825 - 482 pages
...if prudently conducted, was sufficient to trample down the English in the open field, or to harass and reduce to nothing their small army, before they...valour and conduct through all the opposition of the enemy." Thai he might not discourage his army by the appearance of flight, or expose them to those... | |
 | David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - Great Britain - 1828 - 418 pages
...prudently conducted, was sufficient either to trample down the English in the open field, or to harass and reduce to nothing their small army, before they could finish so long and difficult a inarch. Henry, therefore, cautiously offered to sacrifice his conquest of Harfleur for a safe passage... | |
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Normandy under the constable d'Albret; a force which, if prudently conducted, was sufficient either to trample down the English in the open field, or to harass and reduce to nothing their small army, before they could finish so long and difficult a march.... 
