The Quarterly Review, Volumes 222-223William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1915 - English literature |
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... military and civil , is always far in advance of the demand . The conditions of service are , however , very strict , and in some cases may even be regarded as severe , especially in regard to Oriental linguistic proficiency . In this ...
... military and civil , is always far in advance of the demand . The conditions of service are , however , very strict , and in some cases may even be regarded as severe , especially in regard to Oriental linguistic proficiency . In this ...
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... military and civil , is based solely upon the general capability of the candidate , as well as upon his intellectual and physical attainments ; his character and moral qualifications likewise bear an important part in the decision ...
... military and civil , is based solely upon the general capability of the candidate , as well as upon his intellectual and physical attainments ; his character and moral qualifications likewise bear an important part in the decision ...
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... military men , as was the case when the Sudan was first undergoing settlement , and when the sword necessarily played an important part in the administration of the country . To - day there exists a marked tendency in the policy of the ...
... military men , as was the case when the Sudan was first undergoing settlement , and when the sword necessarily played an important part in the administration of the country . To - day there exists a marked tendency in the policy of the ...
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... military track . The gross railway revenue has risen from E124,4167 . in 1903 to E516,8767 . in 1913 , while the percentage of working expenses to gross revenue has been reduced from 110.2 to 76.7 per cent . The navigation of the Nile ...
... military track . The gross railway revenue has risen from E124,4167 . in 1903 to E516,8767 . in 1913 , while the percentage of working expenses to gross revenue has been reduced from 110.2 to 76.7 per cent . The navigation of the Nile ...
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... military as well as civil . * As we scan the varied features of the surrounding country , we can well believe that its singular loveliness could not be without some formative influence in fostering that appreciation of natural beauty ...
... military as well as civil . * As we scan the varied features of the surrounding country , we can well believe that its singular loveliness could not be without some formative influence in fostering that appreciation of natural beauty ...
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