The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 - English literature |
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... England , during the continuance of the Army of Occupation in France , while walking from the Hotel Dessin to the pier to embark , he said to me that he had always made it a rule to study by himself for ment , he voted for his party ...
... England , during the continuance of the Army of Occupation in France , while walking from the Hotel Dessin to the pier to embark , he said to me that he had always made it a rule to study by himself for ment , he voted for his party ...
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... England and embark in a European in place of an Indian career , that his bodily health became seriously affected , though his vigour returned to him almost as soon as his mind was made up and his object attained . But how little did he ...
... England and embark in a European in place of an Indian career , that his bodily health became seriously affected , though his vigour returned to him almost as soon as his mind was made up and his object attained . But how little did he ...
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... England , to resign . His advice was not followed ; but Lord Mornington persuaded him , on the other hand , to return once more to Seringapatam . In the beginning of 1805 , however , ' no considerations were strong enough to keep him in ...
... England , to resign . His advice was not followed ; but Lord Mornington persuaded him , on the other hand , to return once more to Seringapatam . In the beginning of 1805 , however , ' no considerations were strong enough to keep him in ...
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... England , and I con- ceive that my views in life will be advanced by returning there . I don't conceive that any man has a right to call upon me to remain in a subordinate situation in this country , contrary to my inclination , only ...
... England , and I con- ceive that my views in life will be advanced by returning there . I don't conceive that any man has a right to call upon me to remain in a subordinate situation in this country , contrary to my inclination , only ...
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... England think very little of that country ; and those who do think of it , feel very little inclination that I should go there . Besides that , I have got pretty high upon the tree since I came here , and those in power think that I ...
... England think very little of that country ; and those who do think of it , feel very little inclination that I should go there . Besides that , I have got pretty high upon the tree since I came here , and those in power think that I ...
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