Bonaparte; or, The threaten'd invasion
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| Street literature about Napoleon's Wars > Bonaparte; or, The threaten'd invasion > (2) Page 2 |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/74527704 |
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| Description | 'Bonaparte or the threaten'd invasion'. This songs gives an account of Napoleon's failures to defeat Britain and British interests from the abortive attempt to conquer Egypt to the Nelson's heroics with the navy to keep him at bay. The Invincibles were Napoleon's forces in Egypt who were defeated by Sir Ralph Abercromby and the 42nd Highlanders at Aboukir Bay in March 1801. |
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| Description | To which are added, The invasion. Nature's richest mine. Johnny Bluster's wife. |
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| Shelfmark | L.C.2836(6) |
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| Description | Collection of 78 Scottish chapbooks recounting events from the late 1790s to the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. Cheap print booklets mostly containing ballads about the military conflicts. Also give insights into contemporary views of Napoleon Bonaparte, Josephine de Beauharnais, Horatio Nelson and the Duke of Wellington. |
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