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... upon him in the rugged lessons of his first campaign ; and the results may be
plainly traced throughout his subsequent conduct and correspondence :* You
can ' t conceive such a state of things , ' the Duke used to say long years
afterwards .
... upon him in the rugged lessons of his first campaign ; and the results may be
plainly traced throughout his subsequent conduct and correspondence :* You
can ' t conceive such a state of things , ' the Duke used to say long years
afterwards .
Page 13
We would quote , as an antidote , the result of his subsequent experience : ' It is “
a fact $ not sufficiently known that General Harris himself conducted the details of
the victorious army which he commanded ” in Mysore . ' This sentence is ...
We would quote , as an antidote , the result of his subsequent experience : ' It is “
a fact $ not sufficiently known that General Harris himself conducted the details of
the victorious army which he commanded ” in Mysore . ' This sentence is ...
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1804 , from Fort William : * “ You and I have frequently had discussions upon
military and political subjects , the result of which has generally been that we don
' t much differ in opinion . You generally see what is right and what is desirable , I
...
1804 , from Fort William : * “ You and I have frequently had discussions upon
military and political subjects , the result of which has generally been that we don
' t much differ in opinion . You generally see what is right and what is desirable , I
...
Page 38
Mr . Gleig complains much of the result of the inquiry :" Sir Arthur , still treating
with the utmost possible delicacy officers who were by no means so delicate
towards him , proved his own case . The Court listened with partial ears to the ...
Mr . Gleig complains much of the result of the inquiry :" Sir Arthur , still treating
with the utmost possible delicacy officers who were by no means so delicate
towards him , proved his own case . The Court listened with partial ears to the ...
Page 46
The result was that they were actually acquitted by the court of the charge of
attempting to escape , and they expected nothing less than immediate liberation .
But in this hope they were cruelly disappointed . Being prisoners of State , their ...
The result was that they were actually acquitted by the court of the charge of
attempting to escape , and they expected nothing less than immediate liberation .
But in this hope they were cruelly disappointed . Being prisoners of State , their ...
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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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