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In that excellent document our readers will find , not a plan of a campaign , but a well - digested military system , adapted to a pro- tracted state of war ; a system to which we think that Spain must ultimately owe her salvation .
In that excellent document our readers will find , not a plan of a campaign , but a well - digested military system , adapted to a pro- tracted state of war ; a system to which we think that Spain must ultimately owe her salvation .
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On the 4th of Sep- tember , he avowed that he intended to send 200,000 men into Spain to prosecute that war , which his adulating senate did not blush to denominate politic , just , and necessary , ' and for which they called out the ...
On the 4th of Sep- tember , he avowed that he intended to send 200,000 men into Spain to prosecute that war , which his adulating senate did not blush to denominate politic , just , and necessary , ' and for which they called out the ...
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A vigorous prosecution of the war on our part in Spain promises the happiest results ; it is indeed indispensable . But if the present French force in Spain be destroyed , or considerably reduced , what a reduction must not Buonaparte ...
A vigorous prosecution of the war on our part in Spain promises the happiest results ; it is indeed indispensable . But if the present French force in Spain be destroyed , or considerably reduced , what a reduction must not Buonaparte ...
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Contents
Affaires dEspagne Nos 1 to 5 Confédération | 1 |
Reliques of Robert Burns consisting chiefly of original | 19 |
Anecdotes of Painters who have resided or been born | 36 |
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| Pealkiri | The Quarterly Review, 1. köide |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) |
| Contributor | George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1809 |
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