The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 |
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Page 30
... regard to the comparative efficiency of his own troops and those of the enemy : — Although I had long been in habits of friendship with the public men of the day , and had some professional claims to public notice when I returned to ...
... regard to the comparative efficiency of his own troops and those of the enemy : — Although I had long been in habits of friendship with the public men of the day , and had some professional claims to public notice when I returned to ...
Page 34
... regard to the best means of assisting the Peninsular patriots , and the offer of a command in the expedi- tion , when it was proposed to divert it to that purpose , was naturally made to him . Mr. Gleig says the offer was clogged with ...
... regard to the best means of assisting the Peninsular patriots , and the offer of a command in the expedi- tion , when it was proposed to divert it to that purpose , was naturally made to him . Mr. Gleig says the offer was clogged with ...
Page 35
... regard to details ; ' and he adds , ' the flourish about receiving the French with the bayonet , and the steadiness required to do so , was not , I will venture to say , Sir Arthur Wellesley's , but Mr. Croker's flourish . But the only ...
... regard to details ; ' and he adds , ' the flourish about receiving the French with the bayonet , and the steadiness required to do so , was not , I will venture to say , Sir Arthur Wellesley's , but Mr. Croker's flourish . But the only ...
Page 55
... regard to galley - slaves wounded in action with the enemy ; but the Hugonots were , by special exception , excluded from this privilege . But even the rude comite who had charge of Marteilhe , in assigning him his new and easier post ...
... regard to galley - slaves wounded in action with the enemy ; but the Hugonots were , by special exception , excluded from this privilege . But even the rude comite who had charge of Marteilhe , in assigning him his new and easier post ...
Page 64
... regards Metallurgy , or the art of extracting metals from their ores and adapting them to the various purposes of manu- facture . The ordinary metals were doubtless applied to the wants of man long before physical science could be said ...
... regards Metallurgy , or the art of extracting metals from their ores and adapting them to the various purposes of manu- facture . The ordinary metals were doubtless applied to the wants of man long before physical science could be said ...
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