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At the spot where was, and now is, the little street called the Borghetto, this ditch emptied itself into a sewer, and thence into the other ditch that washes the walls.
Chapter XI 1909
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The French exploited their success at Borghetto with skilful rapidity, Augereau advancing on Peschiera, and Sérurier on Castel Nuovo, and thence toward Mantua, while Massena seized Verona.
THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON DAVID G. CHANDLER 1966
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The French exploited their success at Borghetto with skilful rapidity, Augereau advancing on Peschiera, and Sérurier on Castel Nuovo, and thence toward Mantua, while Massena seized Verona.
THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON DAVID G. CHANDLER 1966
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Readers of the Napoleonic wars will remember that, after the battle of Borghetto, the Great Captain raised a _Corps des
The Story of the Guides G. J. Younghusband
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Borghetto, is a greeting to the pair on their return from the church:
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. July, 1878. Various
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Borghetto; and on that insidious pass, which his fancy peopled once more, with the advancing troops of the Consul.
A Love Story A Bushman
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At Borghetto baked beans and pease are served not only to the bridal-party, but also to the others, to whom, during the banquet, it is the custom to send a dish of _maccarruna di zitu_ -- a dish in use also in Modica until within fifty years.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. July, 1878. Various
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From Borghetto, they proceeded to the village of Torre, where Delmé was glad to accept the hospitable offer of its Priest, and procure seats for himself and George, in the balcony of his little cottage.
A Love Story A Bushman
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Napoleon's arrangements had placed him in the preceding October, and falling back to the line of the Borghetto, wrote to the Directory that, unless he was speedily reinforced, he would be obliged even to quit Nice.
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Augereau and Massena, leaving merely rear-guards at Borghetto and Peschiera, now marched also upon Brescia.
The History of Napoleon Buonaparte Lockhart, John G 1906
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