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He was sent , being very young , ' though we are not told at what age , to a
preparatory school- not an expensive establishment ' - in Chelsea , where he
learned little , ' and to which the only references which he was ever known to
make were ...
He was sent , being very young , ' though we are not told at what age , to a
preparatory school- not an expensive establishment ' - in Chelsea , where he
learned little , ' and to which the only references which he was ever known to
make were ...
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He was promoted on the 30th April , 1793 , to a Majority in the 33rd , and he
remained in that regiment , as is well known , for many years . In the early part of
1790 , when a Lieutenant in the 12th Light Dragoons , he was returned to ...
He was promoted on the 30th April , 1793 , to a Majority in the 33rd , and he
remained in that regiment , as is well known , for many years . In the early part of
1790 , when a Lieutenant in the 12th Light Dragoons , he was returned to ...
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His expression was , “ it makes a slave of a man : I have often known what it was
to be in want of money , but I never got into debt . ” . It is not , therefore , very
probable , had the Dublin stories been authentic , that the Duke with his
tenacious ...
His expression was , “ it makes a slave of a man : I have often known what it was
to be in want of money , but I never got into debt . ” . It is not , therefore , very
probable , had the Dublin stories been authentic , that the Duke with his
tenacious ...
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The various versions of the Duke's life differ from one another , and cannot ,
therefore , all be correct ; but that which we have given above is as faithful a
summary as we can offer of that which is known of his early youth . Dissenting
materially ...
The various versions of the Duke's life differ from one another , and cannot ,
therefore , all be correct ; but that which we have given above is as faithful a
summary as we can offer of that which is known of his early youth . Dissenting
materially ...
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No man can be known until he is tried ; or appreciated , especially when
characterised by much natural reserve , until opportunities arise for the display of
his powers . Colonel Wellesley had , according to Mr. Gleig's own account , while
still ...
No man can be known until he is tried ; or appreciated , especially when
characterised by much natural reserve , until opportunities arise for the display of
his powers . Colonel Wellesley had , according to Mr. Gleig's own account , while
still ...
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| Título | The Quarterly Review, Volumen120 |
| Colaboradores | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Sir John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Editor | John Murray, 1866 |
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