The Quarterly Review, 120. köideJohn Murray, 1866 |
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Page 9
... opinion of him on better acquaintance , during the latter part of the voyage , and believed they would hear great things of him afterwards . We have made inquiries of the family , but have not yet ascertained what became of this letter ...
... opinion of him on better acquaintance , during the latter part of the voyage , and believed they would hear great things of him afterwards . We have made inquiries of the family , but have not yet ascertained what became of this letter ...
Page 12
... opinion he is at present awkwardly situated , and he will require all the powers which can be given him to keep in order the officers who will be in his army . Your presence will diminish his powers , at the same time that as it is ...
... opinion he is at present awkwardly situated , and he will require all the powers which can be given him to keep in order the officers who will be in his army . Your presence will diminish his powers , at the same time that as it is ...
Page 17
... opinion , or rather knowledge and experience of his discretion , judg- ment , temper , and integrity are such , that if you had not placed him in Seringapatam , I would have done so of my own authority , because I think him in every ...
... opinion , or rather knowledge and experience of his discretion , judg- ment , temper , and integrity are such , that if you had not placed him in Seringapatam , I would have done so of my own authority , because I think him in every ...
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... opinion than the late Sir John Malcolm . A remark that once dropped from him , to the effect that he was never so much inclined to think himself wrong as when he differed from Sir John Malcolm , ' is still remembered in the Malcolm ...
... opinion than the late Sir John Malcolm . A remark that once dropped from him , to the effect that he was never so much inclined to think himself wrong as when he differed from Sir John Malcolm , ' is still remembered in the Malcolm ...
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... opinion in any of those employed . At all events , we should not decline a station in which we are positive we can do a great deal of good , from a fear of not having it in our power to do all the good we might wish or intend ; ' and ...
... opinion in any of those employed . At all events , we should not decline a station in which we are positive we can do a great deal of good , from a fear of not having it in our power to do all the good we might wish or intend ; ' and ...
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