The Quarterly Review, Volume 30William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1824 |
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... Army , in the Western Pyrenees and South of France , in the Years 1813-14 , under Field - Marshal the Marquess of Wel- lington . Illustrated by a detailed Plan of the Opera- tions , and numerous Plates of Mountain and River Scenery ...
... Army , in the Western Pyrenees and South of France , in the Years 1813-14 , under Field - Marshal the Marquess of Wel- lington . Illustrated by a detailed Plan of the Opera- tions , and numerous Plates of Mountain and River Scenery ...
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... army was stopt by plowing trenches before it ; the small particles of earth yielding to their feet as they attempted to climb the side . The multitudes which died in these trenches infected the air , and were believed in many places to ...
... army was stopt by plowing trenches before it ; the small particles of earth yielding to their feet as they attempted to climb the side . The multitudes which died in these trenches infected the air , and were believed in many places to ...
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... Army in the Wes- tern Pyrenees and South of France , in the Years 1813-14 ; under Field - Marshal the Marquess of Wellington . Illustrated by a detailed Plan of the Operations , and numerous Plates of Mountain and River Scenery , drawn ...
... Army in the Wes- tern Pyrenees and South of France , in the Years 1813-14 ; under Field - Marshal the Marquess of Wellington . Illustrated by a detailed Plan of the Operations , and numerous Plates of Mountain and River Scenery , drawn ...
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... army as me- thodically as he would seat himself to a study , and entering into the scientific observation of every movement as if he had grown . old in twenty campaigns . His narrative of operations , and par- ticularly of that portion ...
... army as me- thodically as he would seat himself to a study , and entering into the scientific observation of every movement as if he had grown . old in twenty campaigns . His narrative of operations , and par- ticularly of that portion ...
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... army , then actively engaged on the frontiers of Spain , after having driven the French out of Portugal . We cannot follow the writer in his sketches of the country through which he marched , but they are ever animated and pleasing ...
... army , then actively engaged on the frontiers of Spain , after having driven the French out of Portugal . We cannot follow the writer in his sketches of the country through which he marched , but they are ever animated and pleasing ...
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