The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 |
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Page 13
... known - did not Colonel Wellesley display the natural ambition which Mr. Gleig , as we shall hereafter show , utterly denies to him ? If he had obtained the whole of the credit for what had been done , or which he conceived himself to ...
... known - did not Colonel Wellesley display the natural ambition which Mr. Gleig , as we shall hereafter show , utterly denies to him ? If he had obtained the whole of the credit for what had been done , or which he conceived himself to ...
Page 18
... known , conspicuously displayed in his protection of the son of Dhoondiah Waugh , the ' King of the World . ' He had with great skill and gallantry , and after a most exciting chase , overtaken and killed that robber- chief , and ...
... known , conspicuously displayed in his protection of the son of Dhoondiah Waugh , the ' King of the World . ' He had with great skill and gallantry , and after a most exciting chase , overtaken and killed that robber- chief , and ...
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... known , and should not be what I am , if I had not gone into Parlia- ment . I would , therefore , advise you to go into Parliament if you can afford it , if you look to high public employment . I likewise recom- mend to you not to fix ...
... known , and should not be what I am , if I had not gone into Parlia- ment . I would , therefore , advise you to go into Parliament if you can afford it , if you look to high public employment . I likewise recom- mend to you not to fix ...
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... known for his able conduct at Copenhagen . But he was not now to remain long in peaceful employment . The project which had been entertained of conquering Spanish America in revenge for the disaster of Buenos Âyres fell to the ground on ...
... known for his able conduct at Copenhagen . But he was not now to remain long in peaceful employment . The project which had been entertained of conquering Spanish America in revenge for the disaster of Buenos Âyres fell to the ground on ...
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... known , prophetically described Napoleon's political system as ' one of terror , which must crumble to pieces if once effectually checked , ' and suggested that the first decided check might be given to it in Portugal at the same time ...
... known , prophetically described Napoleon's political system as ' one of terror , which must crumble to pieces if once effectually checked , ' and suggested that the first decided check might be given to it in Portugal at the same time ...
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