The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 - English literature |
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... have been untrue . He continually refers in his published letters and despatches , up to the time when he received the Seringapatam prize - money , to to the excess of his expenditure over his income , 6 The Personal Life of Wellington .
... have been untrue . He continually refers in his published letters and despatches , up to the time when he received the Seringapatam prize - money , to to the excess of his expenditure over his income , 6 The Personal Life of Wellington .
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... letter which was written home by Cap- tain Malcolm after that voyage , to the effect that he found young Wesley a dull companion enough at first , but that he formed a very high opinion of him on better acquaintance , during the latter ...
... letter which was written home by Cap- tain Malcolm after that voyage , to the effect that he found young Wesley a dull companion enough at first , but that he formed a very high opinion of him on better acquaintance , during the latter ...
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... letter containing these sentiments occurs at vol . i . p . 17 ' Supplementary Despatches . ' ' In a letter which I wrote to you , I believe in the month of March , I pressed you to look to the government of this country , and you may ...
... letter containing these sentiments occurs at vol . i . p . 17 ' Supplementary Despatches . ' ' In a letter which I wrote to you , I believe in the month of March , I pressed you to look to the government of this country , and you may ...
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... letters here quoted by Mr. Gleig , without date , are of great interest . Conceiving that his exertions had not been properly appreciated , * he wrote to his brother as follows : — The General † expressed his approbation of what I had ...
... letters here quoted by Mr. Gleig , without date , are of great interest . Conceiving that his exertions had not been properly appreciated , * he wrote to his brother as follows : — The General † expressed his approbation of what I had ...
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... letters , ' From this generous resolution Colonel Wellesley never departed ; ' after the second , Nor did his loyalty to the officer under whom he served end there ; ' and after the third , ' It is impossible to over - estimate the ...
... letters , ' From this generous resolution Colonel Wellesley never departed ; ' after the second , Nor did his loyalty to the officer under whom he served end there ; ' and after the third , ' It is impossible to over - estimate the ...
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