The Quarterly Review, Volume 289William 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 John Murray, 1951 - English literature |
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But the battle ' settled his hash . ' The events of that day , or rather night , are still green in the local memory . Topographically one would suppose the centre of the island to be richer in battlefields than any other part .
But the battle ' settled his hash . ' The events of that day , or rather night , are still green in the local memory . Topographically one would suppose the centre of the island to be richer in battlefields than any other part .
Page 214
It fits exactly the old tag : For the loss of a horse a battle was lost . For the loss of a battle a kingdom was lost . That bog can still be detected . There is a ploughed field near , where , if you are lucky , you may root up a ...
It fits exactly the old tag : For the loss of a horse a battle was lost . For the loss of a battle a kingdom was lost . That bog can still be detected . There is a ploughed field near , where , if you are lucky , you may root up a ...
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a memory of an individual ( Cromwell , of course ) , not to the heroes of the battle on both sides . Incidentally I doubt if Cromwell ever got within 1,000 yards of this memorial . If they wished it to mark some spot where we know ...
a memory of an individual ( Cromwell , of course ) , not to the heroes of the battle on both sides . Incidentally I doubt if Cromwell ever got within 1,000 yards of this memorial . If they wished it to mark some spot where we know ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 289 |
| Editors | 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, 1951 |
| Original from | University of Georgia Libraries |
| Digitized | 10 Jun 2022 |
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