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With ample materials already pub- lished , with sources of observation and information superior to those enjoyed by the majority of the Duke's biographers , the author of those charming military pictures , The Subaltern ' and ...
With ample materials already pub- lished , with sources of observation and information superior to those enjoyed by the majority of the Duke's biographers , the author of those charming military pictures , The Subaltern ' and ...
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... without paying sufficient attention to contemporary evidence or observing entire impartiality in regard to the merits of others . The expressions in the above letters , showing what Colonel Wellesley anticipated , might , without ...
... without paying sufficient attention to contemporary evidence or observing entire impartiality in regard to the merits of others . The expressions in the above letters , showing what Colonel Wellesley anticipated , might , without ...
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... of the place which occurred on the 4th May , Colonel Wellesley appears not to have been engaged . He ** Life of Lord Harris , ' p . 228 . remained remained with his corps in observation , as the bulk 16 The Personal Life of Wellington .
... of the place which occurred on the 4th May , Colonel Wellesley appears not to have been engaged . He ** Life of Lord Harris , ' p . 228 . remained remained with his corps in observation , as the bulk 16 The Personal Life of Wellington .
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remained with his corps in observation , as the bulk of a besieging army under similar circumstances usually does . ' We may add that Baird carried the place with great gallantry by a midday assault , and applied in the evening to be ...
remained with his corps in observation , as the bulk of a besieging army under similar circumstances usually does . ' We may add that Baird carried the place with great gallantry by a midday assault , and applied in the evening to be ...
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We would here observe that mental emotions of a particular class appear on several occasions to have had a striking effect on our hero's bodily health . The Iron Duke was more than once prostrated by sickness in the earlier part of his ...
We would here observe that mental emotions of a particular class appear on several occasions to have had a striking effect on our hero's bodily health . The Iron Duke was more than once prostrated by sickness in the earlier part of his ...
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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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