The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 - English literature |
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Page 6
The later statement must , of course , be taken to represent Mr. Gleig's mature
judgment in the matter ; but one naturally looks for some explanation of the
discrepancy between these two statements . And it would be well to clear up at
the same ...
The later statement must , of course , be taken to represent Mr. Gleig's mature
judgment in the matter ; but one naturally looks for some explanation of the
discrepancy between these two statements . And it would be well to clear up at
the same ...
Page 10
In a letter which I wrote to you , I believe in the month of March , I pressed you to
look to the government of this country , and you may easily conceive that I am
glad to find that there is so near a prospect of my wishes on that subject being ...
In a letter which I wrote to you , I believe in the month of March , I pressed you to
look to the government of this country , and you may easily conceive that I am
glad to find that there is so near a prospect of my wishes on that subject being ...
Page 20
He quotes a letter from him :I can easily get the better of my own disappointment ,
but how can I look in the face of the officers who , from a desire to share my
fortunes , gave up lucrative appointments , and must go with one whom none of
them ...
He quotes a letter from him :I can easily get the better of my own disappointment ,
but how can I look in the face of the officers who , from a desire to share my
fortunes , gave up lucrative appointments , and must go with one whom none of
them ...
Page 24
... 1802— It will be necessary that you should look forward to the establishment of
boats pontoons and basket - boats , and bridges , as 24 The Personal Life of
Wellington .
... 1802— It will be necessary that you should look forward to the establishment of
boats pontoons and basket - boats , and bridges , as 24 The Personal Life of
Wellington .
Page 25
54-56 , vol . iv . , he writes to Major Doolan on the 27th March , 1803— * The
sooner we begin to make boats to keep up our commanication the better , and I
look to the Station of Hallihall and to the Province of Soundah for a large supply .
54-56 , vol . iv . , he writes to Major Doolan on the 27th March , 1803— * The
sooner we begin to make boats to keep up our commanication the better , and I
look to the Station of Hallihall and to the Province of Soundah for a large supply .
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 120 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Sir John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1866 |
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