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the harbour of Trincomallée must alone stamp a value on the possession of Ceylon , and give to it a great political preponderance over all the islands of the east . It is the first and most important naval station in the Indian seas ...
the harbour of Trincomallée must alone stamp a value on the possession of Ceylon , and give to it a great political preponderance over all the islands of the east . It is the first and most important naval station in the Indian seas ...
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For a root of this species one agreed to give 4600 florins , together with a new carriage , two grey horses , and a complete harness . Another agreed to give for a root twelve acres of land ; for those , who had not ready money ...
For a root of this species one agreed to give 4600 florins , together with a new carriage , two grey horses , and a complete harness . Another agreed to give for a root twelve acres of land ; for those , who had not ready money ...
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Forgive me , my dear General , that I cannot , in this instance , shew the same regard to your recommendation , as in the instance of Mr. Bourke , lately appointed a Cornet in your regiment at your desire . The two cases , give me leave ...
Forgive me , my dear General , that I cannot , in this instance , shew the same regard to your recommendation , as in the instance of Mr. Bourke , lately appointed a Cornet in your regiment at your desire . The two cases , give me leave ...
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A Charge delivered to the Clergy of the Diocese of London | 39 |
Histoire de lAmbassade dans le Grand Duché de Varsovie en 1812 | 53 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 14 |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) |
| Contributor | George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1815 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 23 Feb 2017 |
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