The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 - English literature |
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... turned the tope by a movement on both its flanks , the enemy retreated , and the position was taken as he had predicted " as a matter of course , " and without the loss of a man ! Thus , in this little affair - the first of the details ...
... turned the tope by a movement on both its flanks , the enemy retreated , and the position was taken as he had predicted " as a matter of course , " and without the loss of a man ! Thus , in this little affair - the first of the details ...
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... turned out , a trifling matter ; and no more would probably have been heard of it if it had happened to any one else ; but it afforded to our great soldier a lesson of the difficulties attendant upon such operations , which was , we may ...
... turned out , a trifling matter ; and no more would probably have been heard of it if it had happened to any one else ; but it afforded to our great soldier a lesson of the difficulties attendant upon such operations , which was , we may ...
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... turned my mind to Capt . Cun- ningham as the officer to superintend these establishments . He did this duty before for me , and understands it . At pp . 54-56 , vol . iv . , he writes to Major Doolan on the 27th March , 1803 - The ...
... turned my mind to Capt . Cun- ningham as the officer to superintend these establishments . He did this duty before for me , and understands it . At pp . 54-56 , vol . iv . , he writes to Major Doolan on the 27th March , 1803 - The ...
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... turned to good account in his subsequent dealings with men , both in war and diplomacy . We turn with pleasure from this bribery and corruption , and these discrepancies , to the birth of his son on the 7th February , 1807 ; for we find ...
... turned to good account in his subsequent dealings with men , both in war and diplomacy . We turn with pleasure from this bribery and corruption , and these discrepancies , to the birth of his son on the 7th February , 1807 ; for we find ...
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... turned out to be acquaintances and school - fellows of their own , and who had been apprehended for the same cause as Hugonot refugees . The new comers had money with them , which enabled their half- starved friends to gain some ...
... turned out to be acquaintances and school - fellows of their own , and who had been apprehended for the same cause as Hugonot refugees . The new comers had money with them , which enabled their half- starved friends to gain some ...
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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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