The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 - English literature |
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... troops were embarked at Bremen , in the spring of 1795. The evils of a divided command and state jealousies , the necessity for forethought and system , the advantages of conciliation and fair dealing with the inhabitants of a theatre ...
... troops were embarked at Bremen , in the spring of 1795. The evils of a divided command and state jealousies , the necessity for forethought and system , the advantages of conciliation and fair dealing with the inhabitants of a theatre ...
Page 16
... troops and proceeded to the attack , which was successful , and the position of the army was established before Seringa patam . Mr. Lushington * quotes a letter which was brought at this time by a native hurkarrah ( messenger ) to ...
... troops and proceeded to the attack , which was successful , and the position of the army was established before Seringa patam . Mr. Lushington * quotes a letter which was brought at this time by a native hurkarrah ( messenger ) to ...
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... troops . were the only force available for service in Egypt , and that that country had been looked upon as one of their possible destinations , and he determined not to lose valuable time . He took upon himself , therefore , to assume ...
... troops . were the only force available for service in Egypt , and that that country had been looked upon as one of their possible destinations , and he determined not to lose valuable time . He took upon himself , therefore , to assume ...
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... troops , and was growing formidable , when I set out in search of him . I was suffering at the time from boils , a ... troops . He says in his despatch , 24th Sept. 1803 ( Gurwood , vol . i . p . 324 ) — We attacked them immediately ...
... troops , and was growing formidable , when I set out in search of him . I was suffering at the time from boils , a ... troops . He says in his despatch , 24th Sept. 1803 ( Gurwood , vol . i . p . 324 ) — We attacked them immediately ...
Page 24
... troops across the rivers . At p . 317 , vol . i . , he begs Captain Malcolm to see that boats are prepared for the passage of the river . At p . 519 he says to Colonel Sartorius - These rivers are not fordable during the rainy season ...
... troops across the rivers . At p . 317 , vol . i . , he begs Captain Malcolm to see that boats are prepared for the passage of the river . At p . 519 he says to Colonel Sartorius - These rivers are not fordable during the rainy season ...
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