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He He commenced the second stage of his existence , that of active service , by drawing up a code of standing orders , and placing his regiment in the highest state of efficiency . And in May , 1794 , he embarked at Cork , at the ...
He He commenced the second stage of his existence , that of active service , by drawing up a code of standing orders , and placing his regiment in the highest state of efficiency . And in May , 1794 , he embarked at Cork , at the ...
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Im- mediate success was necessary to the existence of the army . When the breaching batteries which had been dragged so many weary miles had done their work , and when all was prepared , General Harris told off Baird for the assault ...
Im- mediate success was necessary to the existence of the army . When the breaching batteries which had been dragged so many weary miles had done their work , and when all was prepared , General Harris told off Baird for the assault ...
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66 Such was the kind of existence , a life of toil almost insupport- able , of blows , of curses , of association with the vilest criminals , of dangers , and of degradations of every kind , which at this time more than 300 Protestants ...
66 Such was the kind of existence , a life of toil almost insupport- able , of blows , of curses , of association with the vilest criminals , of dangers , and of degradations of every kind , which at this time more than 300 Protestants ...
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... the queen took advantage of the circumstance to order the lord mayor and sheriffs of London to shut up the premises occupied by the merchants of the Steelyard , which put an end to the existence of the Company .
... the queen took advantage of the circumstance to order the lord mayor and sheriffs of London to shut up the premises occupied by the merchants of the Steelyard , which put an end to the existence of the Company .
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When found in the beds of rivers , the natives know of its existence by the quantity of oxide on the surface , and they find no difficulty in digging it with pointed sticks . They consider English iron " rotten ; " and I have seen ...
When found in the beds of rivers , the natives know of its existence by the quantity of oxide on the surface , and they find no difficulty in digging it with pointed sticks . They consider English iron " rotten ; " and I have seen ...
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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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