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Indeed there appeared to be a special propriety in the concurrence of a
continental with a British pen in recording the career of one who was in truth_the
friend and benefactor of all Europe , and not least of France , whose interests ,
and even ...
Indeed there appeared to be a special propriety in the concurrence of a
continental with a British pen in recording the career of one who was in truth_the
friend and benefactor of all Europe , and not least of France , whose interests ,
and even ...
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... though the success of his subsequent career has been partly attributed to the
advantage which he derived from * Other authors represent him to have gone
from Eton to a tutor in Brighton . † According to some writers by the interest of
Lord ...
... though the success of his subsequent career has been partly attributed to the
advantage which he derived from * Other authors represent him to have gone
from Eton to a tutor in Brighton . † According to some writers by the interest of
Lord ...
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... integrity , and sound judgment ; or of employing interest in high quarters . He
persuaded his brother to accept , to their mutual advantage , the post of Governor
- General , which had been offered to him . He writes to him , according to Mr.
... integrity , and sound judgment ; or of employing interest in high quarters . He
persuaded his brother to accept , to their mutual advantage , the post of Governor
- General , which had been offered to him . He writes to him , according to Mr.
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Three letters here quoted by Mr . Gleig , without date , are of great interest .
Conceiving that his exertions had not been properly appreciated , * he wrote to
his brother as follows : The General f expressed his approbation of what I had
done ...
Three letters here quoted by Mr . Gleig , without date , are of great interest .
Conceiving that his exertions had not been properly appreciated , * he wrote to
his brother as follows : The General f expressed his approbation of what I had
done ...
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... which I felt at leaving Madras , Indeed , I feel it still ; but I am convinced that I
never took a step with the propriety of which I have so much reason to be
satisfied , whether I view it in relation to my private views , or to the public
interests .
... which I felt at leaving Madras , Indeed , I feel it still ; but I am convinced that I
never took a step with the propriety of which I have so much reason to be
satisfied , whether I view it in relation to my private views , or to the public
interests .
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 120 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Sir John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1866 |
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