The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 - English literature |
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Page 8
He commenced the second stage of his existence , that of active service , by
drawing up a code of standing orders , and placing his regiment in the highest
state of efficiency . And in May , 1794 , he embarked at Cork , at the
commencement of ...
He commenced the second stage of his existence , that of active service , by
drawing up a code of standing orders , and placing his regiment in the highest
state of efficiency . And in May , 1794 , he embarked at Cork , at the
commencement of ...
Page 16
Immediate success was necessary to the existence of the army . When the
breaching batteries which had been dragged so many weary miles had done
their work , and when all was prepared , General Harris told off Baird for the
assault , and ...
Immediate success was necessary to the existence of the army . When the
breaching batteries which had been dragged so many weary miles had done
their work , and when all was prepared , General Harris told off Baird for the
assault , and ...
Page 30
He set forth in glowing colours , in this and in a former letter , the heavy expenses
that residence in England entailed , and represented that Malcolm could not exist
without a much larger fortune than he possessed , and would find difficulty in ...
He set forth in glowing colours , in this and in a former letter , the heavy expenses
that residence in England entailed , and represented that Malcolm could not exist
without a much larger fortune than he possessed , and would find difficulty in ...
Page 41
... known to exist , and it was with some difficulty rescued from oblivion . It was
known , however , to M. Michelet , who in the 13th volume of his · History of
France , ' containing an account of the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes , referred
to and ...
... known to exist , and it was with some difficulty rescued from oblivion . It was
known , however , to M. Michelet , who in the 13th volume of his · History of
France , ' containing an account of the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes , referred
to and ...
Page 50
Such was the kind of existence , a life of toil almost insupportable , of blows , of
curses , of association with the vilest criminals , of dangers , and of degradations
of every kind , which at this time more than 300 Protestants , men of respectable ...
Such was the kind of existence , a life of toil almost insupportable , of blows , of
curses , of association with the vilest criminals , of dangers , and of degradations
of every kind , which at this time more than 300 Protestants , men of respectable ...
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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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