The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 |
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Page 18
... present Duke has properly added in a note at page 246 of the first volume of the Supplemental Despatches . ' ' My dear Arthur , To your letter of the 14th I answer , that no con- sideration can induce me to accept payment of the sums ...
... present Duke has properly added in a note at page 246 of the first volume of the Supplemental Despatches . ' ' My dear Arthur , To your letter of the 14th I answer , that no con- sideration can induce me to accept payment of the sums ...
Page 22
... afford you any consolation , and I fear that the present state of your mind may be of material injury to your health . ' exposed exposed to a heavy fire of musketry in that direction 22 The Personal Life of Wellington .
... afford you any consolation , and I fear that the present state of your mind may be of material injury to your health . ' exposed exposed to a heavy fire of musketry in that direction 22 The Personal Life of Wellington .
Page 29
... present , or to do anything here to serve those for whom I must ever retain the strongest sentiments of gratitude and affection . I don't think it probable that I shall be called upon to go to India ; the fact is , that men in power in ...
... present , or to do anything here to serve those for whom I must ever retain the strongest sentiments of gratitude and affection . I don't think it probable that I shall be called upon to go to India ; the fact is , that men in power in ...
Page 31
... present Duke says , in his Preface to vol . v . Supplemental Despatches . ' ' In Feb- ruary , 1806 , he was posted to a brigade of infantry stationed on the coast of Sussex , in readiness to resist an expected invasion by Napoleon ...
... present Duke says , in his Preface to vol . v . Supplemental Despatches . ' ' In Feb- ruary , 1806 , he was posted to a brigade of infantry stationed on the coast of Sussex , in readiness to resist an expected invasion by Napoleon ...
Page 35
... present , we apprehend , English troops would only occasionally , and other troops would never , attack in line on the field of battle . And we do not believe that any but English troops could now be trusted to resist a serious attack ...
... present , we apprehend , English troops would only occasionally , and other troops would never , attack in line on the field of battle . And we do not believe that any but English troops could now be trusted to resist a serious attack ...
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