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The later state- ment must , of course , be taken to represent Mr. Gleig's mature judgment in the matter ; but one naturally looks for some ex- planation of the discrepancy between these two statements . And it would be well to clear up ...
The later state- ment must , of course , be taken to represent Mr. Gleig's mature judgment in the matter ; but one naturally looks for some ex- planation of the discrepancy between these two statements . And it would be well to clear up ...
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As a member of the Irish Parlia- ment , In one of the numerous visits which the Duke of Wellington necessarily paid to Calais , on his way from France to England , during the continuance of the Army of Occupation in France , while ...
As a member of the Irish Parlia- ment , In one of the numerous visits which the Duke of Wellington necessarily paid to Calais , on his way from France to England , during the continuance of the Army of Occupation in France , while ...
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ment , he voted for his party , spoke little , and attended but slightly to business . His feelings of affection , damped from the first , received a further check in regard to the lady of his choice , and he was left to throw his whole ...
ment , he voted for his party , spoke little , and attended but slightly to business . His feelings of affection , damped from the first , received a further check in regard to the lady of his choice , and he was left to throw his whole ...
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... for the appoint- ments of the different Commissaries , if he did not allow him to make them . It was impossible to make him too respectable , or to hold him too high , if he was to be placed at the head of the army in the field .
... for the appoint- ments of the different Commissaries , if he did not allow him to make them . It was impossible to make him too respectable , or to hold him too high , if he was to be placed at the head of the army in the field .
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... that you would not have pleased me by placing him in any situation in which his appointment could be injurious to the public service . My opinion , or rather knowledge and experience of his discretion , judg- ment , temper , and ...
... that you would not have pleased me by placing him in any situation in which his appointment could be injurious to the public service . My opinion , or rather knowledge and experience of his discretion , judg- ment , temper , and ...
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| Pealkiri | The Quarterly Review, 120. köide |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1866 |
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