The Quarterly Review, Volume 14William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1815 - English literature |
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... hundred Candian Malays , nearly as many Caffrees , with a crowd of undisciplined Candians , posted themselves within a hundred paces of the British troops . A dessavé , or head- man , then approached Major Davie , and told him it was ...
... hundred Candian Malays , nearly as many Caffrees , with a crowd of undisciplined Candians , posted themselves within a hundred paces of the British troops . A dessavé , or head- man , then approached Major Davie , and told him it was ...
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... hundred to more than twelve hundred feet above the sea . The principal inlets by which the island can be approached , are James Town , Rupert's Bay , Lemon Valley , on the N. W. side , and Sandy Bay on the S. E. All these landing ...
... hundred to more than twelve hundred feet above the sea . The principal inlets by which the island can be approached , are James Town , Rupert's Bay , Lemon Valley , on the N. W. side , and Sandy Bay on the S. E. All these landing ...
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... hundred cavalry and two hundred infantry . The first object worthy of notice that occurred , was the great Indian desert , which commenced about a hundred miles from Delhi . The sand- hills were at first covered with bushes ; then ...
... hundred cavalry and two hundred infantry . The first object worthy of notice that occurred , was the great Indian desert , which commenced about a hundred miles from Delhi . The sand- hills were at first covered with bushes ; then ...
Contents
A Charge delivered to the Clergy of the Diocese of London | 39 |
Histoire de lAmbassade dans le Grand Duché de Varsovie en 1812 | 53 |
The Character of Moses established for Veracity as a Historian | 96 |
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