The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 |
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... regard to the merits of others . The expressions in the above letters , showing what Colonel Wellesley anticipated , might , without further explana- tions , injuriously affect the reputation of General Harris , whose unpresuming but ...
... regard to the merits of others . The expressions in the above letters , showing what Colonel Wellesley anticipated , might , without further explana- tions , injuriously affect the reputation of General Harris , whose unpresuming but ...
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... regard to the celebrated night - attack on the Sultaun- pettah Tope before Seringapatam , Mr. Gleig says : — ' It was at one time , I believe , a favourite pastime , with writers to make a great deal of that reverse . The Colonel was ...
... regard to the celebrated night - attack on the Sultaun- pettah Tope before Seringapatam , Mr. Gleig says : — ' It was at one time , I believe , a favourite pastime , with writers to make a great deal of that reverse . The Colonel was ...
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... regard to his pecuniary affairs , for he wrote to his brother , - " Nor was it until four men had been executed for plunder that perfect tran- quillity was restored . " - Gurwood , vol . i . p . 38 . Life of Lord Harris , ' p . 320 ...
... regard to his pecuniary affairs , for he wrote to his brother , - " Nor was it until four men had been executed for plunder that perfect tran- quillity was restored . " - Gurwood , vol . i . p . 38 . Life of Lord Harris , ' p . 320 ...
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... regards the Isle of France was thus frustrated . Mr. Gleig says , ' His labours continued at Trincomalee till the resources of the country were exhausted , and then , on his own responsibility , he carried the armament to Bom- bay , as ...
... regards the Isle of France was thus frustrated . Mr. Gleig says , ' His labours continued at Trincomalee till the resources of the country were exhausted , and then , on his own responsibility , he carried the armament to Bom- bay , as ...
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... regard to the principles of duty , and to that alone . ' We do not by any means think that the principle of duty - thus pressed upon Arthur Wellesley by John Malcolm , and frequently enough pressed upon others by Arthur , Duke of ...
... regard to the principles of duty , and to that alone . ' We do not by any means think that the principle of duty - thus pressed upon Arthur Wellesley by John Malcolm , and frequently enough pressed upon others by Arthur , Duke of ...
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