The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 - English literature |
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... says : - ' To those who lived on terms of any intimacy with the Duke , there was nothing so agreeable as to get him ... say , that it was the hardest fought affair that ever took place in India . " If the enemy had not neglected to guard ...
... says : - ' To those who lived on terms of any intimacy with the Duke , there was nothing so agreeable as to get him ... say , that it was the hardest fought affair that ever took place in India . " If the enemy had not neglected to guard ...
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... says at p . 140 , vol . i . , Gurwood , ' in his report to the Governor- General : First , because if we are to have a war , we shall carry it on with great advantage during the rainy season . ' And again , at p . 169 , in a letter to ...
... says at p . 140 , vol . i . , Gurwood , ' in his report to the Governor- General : First , because if we are to have a war , we shall carry it on with great advantage during the rainy season . ' And again , at p . 169 , in a letter to ...
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... says , ' There was not another man living to whom Arthur Wellesley would have written such letters . To say this is to say that they are sacred . ' But of other letters which passed between them , Mr. Kaye has published several bearing ...
... says , ' There was not another man living to whom Arthur Wellesley would have written such letters . To say this is to say that they are sacred . ' But of other letters which passed between them , Mr. Kaye has published several bearing ...
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... says , at page 49 : - ' Had he looked upon this as a slight rather than a favour , no one could have been surprised . The descent was striking enough from the management of great armies in the field , to the routine duty of drilling and ...
... says , at page 49 : - ' Had he looked upon this as a slight rather than a favour , no one could have been surprised . The descent was striking enough from the management of great armies in the field , to the routine duty of drilling and ...
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... say that a more valuable contribution to the records of genuine martyrology could hardly be found . The style of the ... says the writer , at Bergerac , a small town in the province of Perigord , in the year 1684 , my parents being ...
... say that a more valuable contribution to the records of genuine martyrology could hardly be found . The style of the ... says the writer , at Bergerac , a small town in the province of Perigord , in the year 1684 , my parents being ...
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