The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 - English literature |
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Page 38
... adopted by the Cabinet on the refusal of the Spaniards to receive a British garrison at Cadiz . The grand opportunity for which our great soldier had been yearning and labouring at length presented itself . He resigned his seat in ...
... adopted by the Cabinet on the refusal of the Spaniards to receive a British garrison at Cadiz . The grand opportunity for which our great soldier had been yearning and labouring at length presented itself . He resigned his seat in ...
Page 39
... adopted to deprive the victims of tyranny of that alternative . The guards were doubled at the frontiers ; the peasants were enjoined to aid in arresting fugitives ; soldiers were dispersed over over every part of the country , and ...
... adopted to deprive the victims of tyranny of that alternative . The guards were doubled at the frontiers ; the peasants were enjoined to aid in arresting fugitives ; soldiers were dispersed over over every part of the country , and ...
Page 47
... adopted by them in attacking another vessel was to bear down with all the force of their oars , so as to drive the prow of the galley into the enemy's stern , then , firing all their guns into him , to board with their soldiers and ...
... adopted by them in attacking another vessel was to bear down with all the force of their oars , so as to drive the prow of the galley into the enemy's stern , then , firing all their guns into him , to board with their soldiers and ...
Page 66
... adopted by the English monarchs to induce skilled German miners to settle in England . Thus , about the middle of the fourteenth century , Edward III . granted powers to several gangs of Germans to work the mines of Sheildam in ...
... adopted by the English monarchs to induce skilled German miners to settle in England . Thus , about the middle of the fourteenth century , Edward III . granted powers to several gangs of Germans to work the mines of Sheildam in ...
Page 74
... adopted by the ancient iron workers . Mungo Park thus describes the process employed at Kamalia on the Niger : A circular hollow tower of clay , about 10 feet high and 3 feet diameter , was erected to serve as a furnace , being bound ...
... adopted by the ancient iron workers . Mungo Park thus describes the process employed at Kamalia on the Niger : A circular hollow tower of clay , about 10 feet high and 3 feet diameter , was erected to serve as a furnace , being bound ...
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