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... of that illustrious man had been with him a life study . ' Mr. Gleig next wrote a large volume , partly from Brialmont , partly from other sources , Vol . 120.-No. 239 . B and and he afterwards ( in 1864 ) realised his original.
... of that illustrious man had been with him a life study . ' Mr. Gleig next wrote a large volume , partly from Brialmont , partly from other sources , Vol . 120.-No. 239 . B and and he afterwards ( in 1864 ) realised his original.
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and he afterwards ( in 1864 ) realised his original idea by bringing out a smaller revised edition , in which the name of M. Brialmont disappears altogether . We regret that this should have been thought necessary ; for although fuller ...
and he afterwards ( in 1864 ) realised his original idea by bringing out a smaller revised edition , in which the name of M. Brialmont disappears altogether . We regret that this should have been thought necessary ; for although fuller ...
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Now let us follow the event - General Harris ( on some view or information which is not stated ) persisted in his original intention , and ordered the direct attack on the tope ; -that attack failed , as Colonel Wellesley seems to have ...
Now let us follow the event - General Harris ( on some view or information which is not stated ) persisted in his original intention , and ordered the direct attack on the tope ; -that attack failed , as Colonel Wellesley seems to have ...
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As for George Stephenson , he was not an original inventor so much as a ready adopter and skilful adapter of the inventions of others , -a shrewd , practical man , who did not hesitate to make use of any arrangement that seemed best ...
As for George Stephenson , he was not an original inventor so much as a ready adopter and skilful adapter of the inventions of others , -a shrewd , practical man , who did not hesitate to make use of any arrangement that seemed best ...
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This is not only absurd but unjust : - 6 ' That a man , ' says Dr. Percy , who has worked out an original and valuable process from his own brain , and who may have incurred great expense in bringing it to a practical issue - it may be ...
This is not only absurd but unjust : - 6 ' That a man , ' says Dr. Percy , who has worked out an original and valuable process from his own brain , and who may have incurred great expense in bringing it to a practical issue - it may be ...
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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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