The Foreign quarterly review [ed. by J.G. Cochrane]., 36. köideJohn George Cochrane 1846 |
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... writer of high historical genius has , as yet , applied himself in a worthy manner to this worthy theme ; no writer that has handled this particular epoch with the same manly inde- pendence , vigorous sympathy , and decided historic ...
... writer of high historical genius has , as yet , applied himself in a worthy manner to this worthy theme ; no writer that has handled this particular epoch with the same manly inde- pendence , vigorous sympathy , and decided historic ...
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... writers , seem to have taken him at his word . Labaume , who , as we have seen , is no Bonapartist , con- cludes his second book , entitled ' Lützen , ' in these words : Enfin , si l'on songe aux talens que deploya Napoléon , et aux ...
... writers , seem to have taken him at his word . Labaume , who , as we have seen , is no Bonapartist , con- cludes his second book , entitled ' Lützen , ' in these words : Enfin , si l'on songe aux talens que deploya Napoléon , et aux ...
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... writer learn this ? -Napoleon's plan of operations was offensive only towards Berlin , defensive at Dresden , with occasional offensive towards Silesia , as opportunity might offer . This is Bade's formula of the cam- paign ; and we ...
... writer learn this ? -Napoleon's plan of operations was offensive only towards Berlin , defensive at Dresden , with occasional offensive towards Silesia , as opportunity might offer . This is Bade's formula of the cam- paign ; and we ...
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... writers ; but the fact is , ( as the reader will find most ably developed both by Mr. Alison and Herr Bade ) , that if Vandamme , in advancing upon Töp- litz , was the eager steed that rushed upon destruction , Napoleon was the foolish ...
... writers ; but the fact is , ( as the reader will find most ably developed both by Mr. Alison and Herr Bade ) , that if Vandamme , in advancing upon Töp- litz , was the eager steed that rushed upon destruction , Napoleon was the foolish ...
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... writers upon the French language has been decidedly and immensely beneficial . If there be no living poet to be compared to Racine , which there certainly is not , on the other hand the language of Racine is very poor and colourless ...
... writers upon the French language has been decidedly and immensely beneficial . If there be no living poet to be compared to Racine , which there certainly is not , on the other hand the language of Racine is very poor and colourless ...
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