The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 - English literature |
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... carried the tope . It proved that the 33rd , with which he attacked , had got into confusion , and could not be formed , which was great pity , and must be particularly unpleasant to him ; ' and he proceeds at once to quote Colonel ...
... carried the tope . It proved that the 33rd , with which he attacked , had got into confusion , and could not be formed , which was great pity , and must be particularly unpleasant to him ; ' and he proceeds at once to quote Colonel ...
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... carried the place with great gallantry by a midday assault , and applied in the evening to be relieved for a short time that he might report the details of his success in person . Colonel Wellesley followed him into the town on the ...
... carried the place with great gallantry by a midday assault , and applied in the evening to be relieved for a short time that he might report the details of his success in person . Colonel Wellesley followed him into the town on the ...
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... carried the armament to Bom- bay , as being better able to supply its wants and nearer to the scene of intended operations . But further than this he resolved not to go . ' But the truth is , that a despatch from the home Government to ...
... carried the armament to Bom- bay , as being better able to supply its wants and nearer to the scene of intended operations . But further than this he resolved not to go . ' But the truth is , that a despatch from the home Government to ...
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... carried all before us . We took their guns , which were in the first line , and were fired upon by the gunners afterwards , who threw themselves down , pretending to be dead , and then rose up again after our men had passed ; but they ...
... carried all before us . We took their guns , which were in the first line , and were fired upon by the gunners afterwards , who threw themselves down , pretending to be dead , and then rose up again after our men had passed ; but they ...
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... carry it on with great advantage during the rainy season . ' And again , at p . 169 , in a letter to General Stuart , the ' rivers that rise from the Western Ghauts will soon fill ; crossing them , to the native armies , will be ...
... carry it on with great advantage during the rainy season . ' And again , at p . 169 , in a letter to General Stuart , the ' rivers that rise from the Western Ghauts will soon fill ; crossing them , to the native armies , will be ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 120 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1866 |
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