The Quarterly Review, Volumes 270-271William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1938 |
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... young is to be wise , and to be old is to be , at best , deserving of toleration and , at worst , of no account . ' We are young in a young world ; we are the inheritors of the muddle into which we were born ; that is your ...
... young is to be wise , and to be old is to be , at best , deserving of toleration and , at worst , of no account . ' We are young in a young world ; we are the inheritors of the muddle into which we were born ; that is your ...
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... young man's war . Few senior Generals were needed , but there were many openings for young and active column commanders , most of them approximately of the same age . Naturally such a war produced a large crop of brevets and a few ...
... young man's war . Few senior Generals were needed , but there were many openings for young and active column commanders , most of them approximately of the same age . Naturally such a war produced a large crop of brevets and a few ...
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... young men , or is there a tendency to attach too much importance to birth certificates ? Granted that the officers who lead the army in the field should be young , especially those in command of the smaller formations ; but is there no ...
... young men , or is there a tendency to attach too much importance to birth certificates ? Granted that the officers who lead the army in the field should be young , especially those in command of the smaller formations ; but is there no ...
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