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Presented to both Houses of Parliament by command of Her Majesty . February ,
1866 . 2. Papers relating to the Disturbances in Jamaica . Presented to both
Houses of Parliament by command of Her Majesty . Parts I. , II . , III . February ,
1866 .
Presented to both Houses of Parliament by command of Her Majesty . February ,
1866 . 2. Papers relating to the Disturbances in Jamaica . Presented to both
Houses of Parliament by command of Her Majesty . Parts I. , II . , III . February ,
1866 .
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The Duke's life naturally divides itself into three periods : the first , from his birth to
his obtaining command of the 33rd Regiment ; the second , from the
commencement of his active service to the battle of Waterloo ; and the third , from
Waterloo ...
The Duke's life naturally divides itself into three periods : the first , from his birth to
his obtaining command of the 33rd Regiment ; the second , from the
commencement of his active service to the battle of Waterloo ; and the third , from
Waterloo ...
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He gained the command of it by purchase , his brother advancing the necessary
fands , on the 30th September , 1793 . To prove that he was , as a young officer , “
a shy and awkward lad , in whom the fair sex in particular saw nothing to ...
He gained the command of it by purchase , his brother advancing the necessary
fands , on the 30th September , 1793 . To prove that he was , as a young officer , “
a shy and awkward lad , in whom the fair sex in particular saw nothing to ...
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He was promoted ( by seniority ) in January , 1795 , from his regimental
command to a brigade of three weak battalions . He • fought for existence ' with
the rear - guard of the army , in a winter of dreadful suffering , until the remains of
the ...
He was promoted ( by seniority ) in January , 1795 , from his regimental
command to a brigade of three weak battalions . He • fought for existence ' with
the rear - guard of the army , in a winter of dreadful suffering , until the remains of
the ...
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He had drawn up a code of standing orders for it , ' and brought it to such a state
of efficiency that the 33rd was pronounced to be the best drilled and most efficient
regiment within the limit of the Irish command . ' He had been taking pains to ...
He had drawn up a code of standing orders for it , ' and brought it to such a state
of efficiency that the 33rd was pronounced to be the best drilled and most efficient
regiment within the limit of the Irish command . ' He had been taking pains to ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 120 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Sir John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1866 |
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