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And surely such a man cannot properly be said to have lain in a ' half - lethargic ' state , or to have changed his 6 6 whole whole nature as further opportunities and responsibilities called forth his The Personal Life of Wellington .
And surely such a man cannot properly be said to have lain in a ' half - lethargic ' state , or to have changed his 6 6 whole whole nature as further opportunities and responsibilities called forth his The Personal Life of Wellington .
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whole nature as further opportunities and responsibilities called forth his latent talents and energies . The truth is , as Mr. Gleig says further on , that the experience of war and its requirements which he had accumulated in the ...
whole nature as further opportunities and responsibilities called forth his latent talents and energies . The truth is , as Mr. Gleig says further on , that the experience of war and its requirements which he had accumulated in the ...
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He at the same time communicated his intentions to his brother , and he called at Bombay en route , by the advice of Captain Malcolm , of H.M.S. ' Suffolk , ' to obtain supplies and receive his instructions overland from Calcutta .
He at the same time communicated his intentions to his brother , and he called at Bombay en route , by the advice of Captain Malcolm , of H.M.S. ' Suffolk , ' to obtain supplies and receive his instructions overland from Calcutta .
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He adds a detailed memorandum respecting the construction of such boats , which are made of bamboo lath , jungle wood ( the best is called Souri , a tough thorn ) country rope , leather . ' At p . 30 he writes from Poonah , 14th May ...
He adds a detailed memorandum respecting the construction of such boats , which are made of bamboo lath , jungle wood ( the best is called Souri , a tough thorn ) country rope , leather . ' At p . 30 he writes from Poonah , 14th May ...
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And Sir Arthur replied on the 15th of October , 1807 , from Dublin Castle , - ' But I have no inclination to refuse my services in that country if they should be called for at present , or to do anything here to serve those for whom I ...
And Sir Arthur replied on the 15th of October , 1807 , from Dublin Castle , - ' But I have no inclination to refuse my services in that country if they should be called for at present , or to do anything here to serve those for whom I ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 120 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1866 |
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