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A Practical Course of Military Surveying , including the Principles of Topographical Drawing . By Captain Tendy , F.G.I. , F.L.S. , & c . , Director of the Practical Military College at Sunbury . London , 1864 . 6.
A Practical Course of Military Surveying , including the Principles of Topographical Drawing . By Captain Tendy , F.G.I. , F.L.S. , & c . , Director of the Practical Military College at Sunbury . London , 1864 . 6.
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The later state- ment must , of course , be taken to represent Mr. Gleig's mature judgment in the matter ; but one naturally looks for some ex- planation of the discrepancy between these two statements . And it would be well to clear up ...
The later state- ment must , of course , be taken to represent Mr. Gleig's mature judgment in the matter ; but one naturally looks for some ex- planation of the discrepancy between these two statements . And it would be well to clear up ...
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The truth is , as Mr. Gleig says further on , that the experience of war and its requirements which he had accumulated in the Netherlands ' bore fruit , as might be expected , in due course . Coming from a recent cam- paign in Europe ...
The truth is , as Mr. Gleig says further on , that the experience of war and its requirements which he had accumulated in the Netherlands ' bore fruit , as might be expected , in due course . Coming from a recent cam- paign in Europe ...
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Upon looking at the tope as I came in just now , it appeared to me that when you get possession of the bank of the Nullah , you have the tope as a matter of course , as the latter is in the rear of the former .
Upon looking at the tope as I came in just now , it appeared to me that when you get possession of the bank of the Nullah , you have the tope as a matter of course , as the latter is in the rear of the former .
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... in writing to General Harris , t- With respect to the language which you say people held of my brother's appointment to command in Seringapatam , you know that I never recommended my brother to you , and of course never suggested ...
... in writing to General Harris , t- With respect to the language which you say people held of my brother's appointment to command in Seringapatam , you know that I never recommended my brother to you , and of course never suggested ...
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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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