The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 - English literature |
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Page 18
Afterwards , when leaving India , he left a sum of money to give the lad a start in
life . He declined to interrupt his campaign against Dhoondiah for the sake of
joining a force which Lord Mornington proposed to employ for the reduction of ...
Afterwards , when leaving India , he left a sum of money to give the lad a start in
life . He declined to interrupt his campaign against Dhoondiah for the sake of
joining a force which Lord Mornington proposed to employ for the reduction of ...
Page 19
... any demand which may be made by his Majesty's Ministers in England , for the
co - operation of the British Government of India in the expulsion of the French
from Egypt . ' c2 He took upon reached him without any specific instructions from.
... any demand which may be made by his Majesty's Ministers in England , for the
co - operation of the British Government of India in the expulsion of the French
from Egypt . ' c2 He took upon reached him without any specific instructions from.
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But it must be remembered , on the other hand , that he had not at that time
acquired the high reputation which his subsequent services * in India earned for
him . If Lord Mornington † had sent him as a Colonel in command of so important
an ...
But it must be remembered , on the other hand , that he had not at that time
acquired the high reputation which his subsequent services * in India earned for
him . If Lord Mornington † had sent him as a Colonel in command of so important
an ...
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with some losses from the West Indian expedition - he was too ill to embark with
his regiment for India . He suffered no bad effects from the heat and hardships of
his Indian campaigns ; but he now succumbed again , on losing the command of
...
with some losses from the West Indian expedition - he was too ill to embark with
his regiment for India . He suffered no bad effects from the heat and hardships of
his Indian campaigns ; but he now succumbed again , on losing the command of
...
Page 23
I was suffering at the time from boils , a not uncommon complaint by - the - by in
India , and riding was disagreeable , but I got upon my horse , and , after a march
of sixty miles , ascertained that he had managed to put a river between him and ...
I was suffering at the time from boils , a not uncommon complaint by - the - by in
India , and riding was disagreeable , but I got upon my horse , and , after a march
of sixty miles , ascertained that he had managed to put a river between him and ...
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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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