The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 - English literature |
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Page 5
... remarkable , plunged headlong into the vortex , and as he had little to depend upon except his military pay , he soon found that the game was as costly as it was agreeable . ' The change of name from Wesley to Wellesley , which will be ...
... remarkable , plunged headlong into the vortex , and as he had little to depend upon except his military pay , he soon found that the game was as costly as it was agreeable . ' The change of name from Wesley to Wellesley , which will be ...
Page 6
... remarkable for the low state of its morality and the excess of its extravagance . That of Lord Camden , which came next , offered to it in both respects a striking contrast ' —and the statement above referred to in regard to the gaiety ...
... remarkable for the low state of its morality and the excess of its extravagance . That of Lord Camden , which came next , offered to it in both respects a striking contrast ' —and the statement above referred to in regard to the gaiety ...
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... remarkable note . Now let us follow the event - General Harris ( on some view or information which is not stated ) persisted in his original intention , and ordered the direct attack on the tope ; -that attack failed , as Colonel ...
... remarkable note . Now let us follow the event - General Harris ( on some view or information which is not stated ) persisted in his original intention , and ordered the direct attack on the tope ; -that attack failed , as Colonel ...
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... remarkable men of the day , his measures for defending his brother's administration in India , his entering Parliament for the borough of Rye ( where the Government 2 . interest interest was paramount ) , and his appointment to the 30 ...
... remarkable men of the day , his measures for defending his brother's administration in India , his entering Parliament for the borough of Rye ( where the Government 2 . interest interest was paramount ) , and his appointment to the 30 ...
Page 41
... remarkable is the appearance in this martyr - roll of a few individuals , born and educated as Roman Catholics , who embraced , in the very midst of the storm that raged against it , the persecuted side . One of these converts was Jean ...
... remarkable is the appearance in this martyr - roll of a few individuals , born and educated as Roman Catholics , who embraced , in the very midst of the storm that raged against it , the persecuted side . One of these converts was Jean ...
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