The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 - English literature |
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... or even to live upon his. for some hours every day ; and alluded to his having commenced acting upon this rule before he went to India , and to his having continued to act upon it . This is a fact that , I apprehend , is unknown as ...
... or even to live upon his. for some hours every day ; and alluded to his having commenced acting upon this rule before he went to India , and to his having continued to act upon it . This is a fact that , I apprehend , is unknown as ...
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Unable to marry , or even to live upon his income , he applied , under the advice of Lord Mornington , to Lord Camden , who was still Lord Lieutenant of Ireland , to find him a situation either in the Board of Revenue or in the Treasury ...
Unable to marry , or even to live upon his income , he applied , under the advice of Lord Mornington , to Lord Camden , who was still Lord Lieutenant of Ireland , to find him a situation either in the Board of Revenue or in the Treasury ...
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ciation , and about the same time he received a series of letters from General Wellesley from Calcutta , of which Mr. Kaye says , • There was not another man living to whom Arthur Wellesley would have written such letters .
ciation , and about the same time he received a series of letters from General Wellesley from Calcutta , of which Mr. Kaye says , • There was not another man living to whom Arthur Wellesley would have written such letters .
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“ It is the King's pleasure that all his subjects should live and die in the Roman Church . You declared that you would do the contrary ; that is a transgression of the King's orders . Thus you see , " he continued , “ each one of you ...
“ It is the King's pleasure that all his subjects should live and die in the Roman Church . You declared that you would do the contrary ; that is a transgression of the King's orders . Thus you see , " he continued , “ each one of you ...
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It is , indeed , a good lesson for us who live in an easy and tolerant age , in which the exercise of the sterner virtues is more rarely called for , to be reminded of the fortitude of such men as these admirable , though little known ...
It is , indeed , a good lesson for us who live in an easy and tolerant age , in which the exercise of the sterner virtues is more rarely called for , to be reminded of the fortitude of such men as these admirable , though little known ...
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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 IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1866 |
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