Espartero
Americannoun
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Espartero was soon at his heels, and obliged him to hurry northwards, after several defeats.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" by Various
Prim's son, a boy of fifteen, was captain in the former, and the veteran Espartero honorary colonel of the latter.
From Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) by John Augustus O'Shea
Gradually reduced by Espartero to about fifty thousand men, its numbers were doubled by a decree of Narvaez, who felt that so small a force was insufficient to support him in his tyrannical rule.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 by Various
Baldomero Espartero, the son of a village wheelwright in La Mancha, was born in 1792.
From The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] by George Henry Borrow
"I promise you, on my honour, that they shall be protected and rewarded!" said Espartero.
From The Firebrand by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett
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