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Nevertheless , the Duke showed perhaps a right feeling in accepting the
persistent ' assertions of his mother and keeping his own anniversary on the latter
day , which was also adopted in Gurwood's précis ; and there seems at all events
to be ...
Nevertheless , the Duke showed perhaps a right feeling in accepting the
persistent ' assertions of his mother and keeping his own anniversary on the latter
day , which was also adopted in Gurwood's précis ; and there seems at all events
to be ...
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Other writers have exaggerated this reverse , but Mr. Gleig seems here to ignore
the following extract from General Harris's most conscientious diary ; Near twelve
* Colonel Wellesley came to my tent , in a good deal of agitation , to say he had ...
Other writers have exaggerated this reverse , but Mr. Gleig seems here to ignore
the following extract from General Harris's most conscientious diary ; Near twelve
* Colonel Wellesley came to my tent , in a good deal of agitation , to say he had ...
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... that attack failed , as Colonel Wellesley seems to have expected ; and next
morning the very plan suggested in his letter of the day before was
adoptedaccording to which , Colonel Wellesley turned the tope by a movement
on both its flanks ...
... that attack failed , as Colonel Wellesley seems to have expected ; and next
morning the very plan suggested in his letter of the day before was
adoptedaccording to which , Colonel Wellesley turned the tope by a movement
on both its flanks ...
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Indeed , it seems by no means impossible from that letter that notwithstanding the
note to Lord Harris , Colonel Wellesley was left without any sufficiently precise
indication of what was expected of him . The failure was , as it turned out , a
trifling ...
Indeed , it seems by no means impossible from that letter that notwithstanding the
note to Lord Harris , Colonel Wellesley was left without any sufficiently precise
indication of what was expected of him . The failure was , as it turned out , a
trifling ...
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We crossed the rivers either by fords , or when these failed us by bridges resting
upon inflated skins . In fact , we made war pretty much as Alexander the Great
seems to have done , and as all men must do in such a country as India then was
.
We crossed the rivers either by fords , or when these failed us by bridges resting
upon inflated skins . In fact , we made war pretty much as Alexander the Great
seems to have done , and as all men must do in such a country as India then was
.
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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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