The Quarterly Review, Volume 92William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1852 |
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Page 524
... Buonaparte , created by the example of what has passed in Spain and Portugal ; and that we should be actors and ad- visers in these scenes ; and I have reflected frequently upon the measures which should be pursued to give a chance of ...
... Buonaparte , created by the example of what has passed in Spain and Portugal ; and that we should be actors and ad- visers in these scenes ; and I have reflected frequently upon the measures which should be pursued to give a chance of ...
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... Buonaparte's history . Though all the writers on the Russian campaign mention the separate cir- cumstances that compose the case we are about to produce , no one that we have yet seen has combined them to their logical results , and it ...
... Buonaparte's history . Though all the writers on the Russian campaign mention the separate cir- cumstances that compose the case we are about to produce , no one that we have yet seen has combined them to their logical results , and it ...
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... Buonaparte's army , as against the diversity of Wellington's , was already a vast supe- riority - how immense was it on this occasion , when , against 75,000 , or , as the Duke thought , little short of 80,000 , of the best soldiers of ...
... Buonaparte's army , as against the diversity of Wellington's , was already a vast supe- riority - how immense was it on this occasion , when , against 75,000 , or , as the Duke thought , little short of 80,000 , of the best soldiers of ...
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