The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 - English literature |
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... believe in the month of March , I pressed you to look to the government of this country , and you may easily conceive that I am glad to find that there is so near a prospect of my wishes on that subject being accomplished . I am ...
... believe in the month of March , I pressed you to look to the government of this country , and you may easily conceive that I am glad to find that there is so near a prospect of my wishes on that subject being accomplished . I am ...
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... believe , a favourite pastime , with writers to The Colonel was represented as make a great deal of that reverse . losing not only his way , but his head ; and returning alone in a state of utter despondency to the tent of General ...
... believe , a favourite pastime , with writers to The Colonel was represented as make a great deal of that reverse . losing not only his way , but his head ; and returning alone in a state of utter despondency to the tent of General ...
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... believe you know also , that you would not have pleased me by placing him in any situation in which his appointment could be injurious to the public service . My opinion , or rather knowledge and experience of his discretion , judg ...
... believe you know also , that you would not have pleased me by placing him in any situation in which his appointment could be injurious to the public service . My opinion , or rather knowledge and experience of his discretion , judg ...
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... believe I proved sufficiently at Wallajah - Nuggur : but if Government do not consider my situation here , I must either give up the command or submit to be ruined for ever . ' But Mr. Gleig tells us that his emoluments as Commandant of ...
... believe I proved sufficiently at Wallajah - Nuggur : but if Government do not consider my situation here , I must either give up the command or submit to be ruined for ever . ' But Mr. Gleig tells us that his emoluments as Commandant of ...
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... believe that they were used by the Sikhs in their latest struggle with the British army , -and Sir Howard Douglas tells us in his work on military bridges that he was prepared to use rafts of that kind , if necessary , in Spain ; but we ...
... believe that they were used by the Sikhs in their latest struggle with the British army , -and Sir Howard Douglas tells us in his work on military bridges that he was prepared to use rafts of that kind , if necessary , in Spain ; but we ...
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