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Page 6
His expression was , “ it makes a slave of a man : I have often known what it was
to be in want of money , but I never got into debt . ” . It is not , therefore , very
probable , had the Dublin stories been authentic , that the Duke with his
tenacious ...
His expression was , “ it makes a slave of a man : I have often known what it was
to be in want of money , but I never got into debt . ” . It is not , therefore , very
probable , had the Dublin stories been authentic , that the Duke with his
tenacious ...
Page 14
Never was superstructure of romance built up on so narrow a foundation . ' Other
writers have exaggerated this reverse , but Mr. Gleig seems here to ignore the
following extract from General Harris's most conscientious diary ; Near twelve ...
Never was superstructure of romance built up on so narrow a foundation . ' Other
writers have exaggerated this reverse , but Mr. Gleig seems here to ignore the
following extract from General Harris's most conscientious diary ; Near twelve ...
Page 17
... in writing to General Harris , tWith respect to the language which you say
people held of my brother's appointment to command in Seringapatam , you
know that I never recommended my brother to you , and of course never
suggested how ...
... in writing to General Harris , tWith respect to the language which you say
people held of my brother's appointment to command in Seringapatam , you
know that I never recommended my brother to you , and of course never
suggested how ...
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I am in no want of money , and probably never shall be : when I am , it will be time
enough to call upon you . ' ' The Duke ' s generosity was , as is well known ,
conspicuously displayed in his protection of the son of Dhoondiah Waugh , the ...
I am in no want of money , and probably never shall be : when I am , it will be time
enough to call upon you . ' ' The Duke ' s generosity was , as is well known ,
conspicuously displayed in his protection of the son of Dhoondiah Waugh , the ...
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A remark that once dropped from him , to the effect that he was never so much
inclined to think himself wrong as when he differed from Sir John Malcolm , ' is
still remembered in the Malcolm family ; and he expressed his own opinion of
their ...
A remark that once dropped from him , to the effect that he was never so much
inclined to think himself wrong as when he differed from Sir John Malcolm , ' is
still remembered in the Malcolm family ; and he expressed his own opinion of
their ...
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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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