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Hitherto Buona- parte had run a victorious race because he had contended against princes without dignity , ministers without wisdom , and countries where the people were indifferent as to his success . . . . Now was the time to stand up ...
Hitherto Buona- parte had run a victorious race because he had contended against princes without dignity , ministers without wisdom , and countries where the people were indifferent as to his success . . . . Now was the time to stand up ...
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Strong measures and immediate success were necessary , alike to revive sinking hopes and combat unscrupulous opposition in England , to encourage and quiet the sanguine Portuguese , and to arouse the defeated patriots of Spain to fresh ...
Strong measures and immediate success were necessary , alike to revive sinking hopes and combat unscrupulous opposition in England , to encourage and quiet the sanguine Portuguese , and to arouse the defeated patriots of Spain to fresh ...
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His ultimate success was eloquently ascribed by Mr. Abbot , the Speaker of the House of Commons , to that ascendency of character which , uniting the energies of jealous and rival nations , enabled him to wield at will the fate and ...
His ultimate success was eloquently ascribed by Mr. Abbot , the Speaker of the House of Commons , to that ascendency of character which , uniting the energies of jealous and rival nations , enabled him to wield at will the fate and ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 122 |
| 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, 1867 |
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