The Quarterly Review, 14. köideWilliam Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1815 |
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Page 59
... Russia , and he did not feel himself yet in a position to act openly . His object therefore , most clearly , was that while the Prussian , Austrian , and Saxon auxiliaries were employed against Russia , Poland should by a general , and ...
... Russia , and he did not feel himself yet in a position to act openly . His object therefore , most clearly , was that while the Prussian , Austrian , and Saxon auxiliaries were employed against Russia , Poland should by a general , and ...
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... Russia , now returned from Wilna , where he had failed in his attempt to cajole the Emperor of Russia , who , as he stated , waited the advance of the French , in the best attitude , without either presumption or despondency ; he knew ...
... Russia , now returned from Wilna , where he had failed in his attempt to cajole the Emperor of Russia , who , as he stated , waited the advance of the French , in the best attitude , without either presumption or despondency ; he knew ...
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... Russia . I could not prevent the frost .-- I was told every morning that I had lost 10,000 horses during the night . Well ! bon voyage ! ( This was repeated five or six times . ) Our Norman horses are not so hardy as the Russian ; they ...
... Russia . I could not prevent the frost .-- I was told every morning that I had lost 10,000 horses during the night . Well ! bon voyage ! ( This was repeated five or six times . ) Our Norman horses are not so hardy as the Russian ; they ...
Contents
A Charge delivered to the Clergy of the Diocese of London | 39 |
Histoire de lAmbassade dans le Grand Duché de Varsovie en 1812 | 53 |
The Character of Moses established for Veracity as a Historian | 96 |
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