 | 1811 - 724 pages
...westward and northward of this valley is" a mountain, the western point of which runs into the sea, whilst the eastern is separated by a deep ravine from the heights, over which passes the road from Lourinha and the northward to Vimiera. The right wing of the army, consisting of Major-general... | |
 | 1812 - 724 pages
...valley, through which runs the river Macicra ; at the back, and to the westward and northward of the village, is a mountain, the western point of which,...northward to Vimiera. The greater part of the infantry, die ht, 2d, 3d, 4th, 5th, and 8th brigades, were posted on this mountain, with eight pieces of artillery,... | |
 | 1812 - 438 pages
...liltle river Maccira winds i(« way. The western termination of these mountains reaches the shore, the eastern is separated by a deep ravine from the heights, over which (heioad pisses from Lourinha. The greater part of the inlantry was posted on these hills, with eight... | |
 | Charles Verulam Williams - 1813 - 354 pages
...and westward of this little town, there is a mountain, whose western point extends to the sea, while the eastern is separated by a deep ravine from the heights, over which the road passes that leads from Lourinha. The greatest part of the English infantry, with eight pieces... | |
 | Francis L. Clarke - 1817 - 630 pages
...northward of this village, there is a mountain, the western point of which, touches the sea, whilst the eastern is separated by a deep ravine from the heights, over which passes the road leading from Lourinho and the northward, to Vimiera. On this mountain the greater part of the British... | |
 | Edward Baines - Europe - 1818 - 746 pages
...This village stands in a valley, through which runs the river Maceira ; on the west and north of the village is a mountain, the western point of which...ravine from the heights, over which passes the road from Lourinha. The greater part of the British infantry, with eight pieces of artillery, were posted... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1820 - 958 pages
...The village of Vimiera stands in a valley, through which runs the river Maceira; at the back, and to the westward and northward of this village, is a mountain,...heights, over which passes the road which leads from Lourinhaand the northward to Vimiera. The greater part of the infantry, the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th,... | |
 | John Philippart - Great Britain - 1820 - 420 pages
...runs the river Maceira ; at the back, and to the westward and northward of this village, is a mountam, the western point of which touches the sea, and the...eastern is separated by a deep ravine from the heights, ovei1 which passes the road which leads from Lourinha and the northward to Vimiera. The greater part... | |
 | 1808 - 1158 pages
...The village of Vimiera stands !na valley, through which runs the river Maceira ; at the back, and to the westward and northward of this village, is a mountain,...which passes the road which leads from Lourinha and die northward, to Vimiera. The grca:er part of the infantry, tlir 1 st, '2d, 3J, «h, 5th, and 8th... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Great Britain - 1835 - 542 pages
...village of Vimieiro stands in a valley, through which runs the river Maceira ; at the back, and to the westward and northward of this village, is a mountain,...road which leads from Lourinha, and the northward to Vimieiro. The greater part of the infantry, the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 8th brigades were posted... | |
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Vimeiro stands in a valley, through which runs the river Maceira; at the back, and to the westward and northward of this village, is a mountain, the western point of which touches the sea, and the eastern is separated by a deep ravine from the heights,... 
