The Quarterly Review, Volume 105William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1859 |
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... fact , in the three volumes , which has not been pointed , explained , or decided by Mr. Ross ; hardly a patronymic to which , on its first occurrence , he has not appended a brief account of the owner . We are regularly informed when ...
... fact , in the three volumes , which has not been pointed , explained , or decided by Mr. Ross ; hardly a patronymic to which , on its first occurrence , he has not appended a brief account of the owner . We are regularly informed when ...
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... fact of his being permitted to retain the office of Vice - Treasurer of Ire- land , besides being made Constable of the Tower in 1770 . Lord Chatham compelled Lord Pitt to resign his commission rather than serve against our American ...
... fact of his being permitted to retain the office of Vice - Treasurer of Ire- land , besides being made Constable of the Tower in 1770 . Lord Chatham compelled Lord Pitt to resign his commission rather than serve against our American ...
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... fact to Colonel Ross , in point of income and security , I suppose to be as good as Plymouth ' - a most lame and impotent conclusion . Yet Lord Cornwallis was considerably above the level of the many elderly or middle - aged noble- men ...
... fact to Colonel Ross , in point of income and security , I suppose to be as good as Plymouth ' - a most lame and impotent conclusion . Yet Lord Cornwallis was considerably above the level of the many elderly or middle - aged noble- men ...
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... fact so notorious , that no military man who has been in this country will venture to deny it , and I do not care how strongly I am quoted as authority for it . ' The efficiency of the Anglo - Indian army in the field was speedily to be ...
... fact so notorious , that no military man who has been in this country will venture to deny it , and I do not care how strongly I am quoted as authority for it . ' The efficiency of the Anglo - Indian army in the field was speedily to be ...
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... fact . * A large measure of parliamentary reform would have broken up their monopoly , but no one who is acquainted with the composition and views of the democratic party can doubt that revolution and separation would have ensued ...
... fact . * A large measure of parliamentary reform would have broken up their monopoly , but no one who is acquainted with the composition and views of the democratic party can doubt that revolution and separation would have ensued ...
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