The Anti-Jacobin Review and Magazine, Issues 123-126J. Whittle, 1808 - English literature |
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Page 322
... Sir Arthur Wellesley , immediately after the victory of Vi- miera , strenuously urged Sir Harry Burrard , on whom the command had then devolved , to lose no time in pursuing the French . And we are also in possession of his decided ...
... Sir Arthur Wellesley , immediately after the victory of Vi- miera , strenuously urged Sir Harry Burrard , on whom the command had then devolved , to lose no time in pursuing the French . And we are also in possession of his decided ...
Page 323
... Sir Harry Burrard can assign for his re- fusal to listen to advice apparently so judicious and wise . That part of the army which had not been engaged was peculiarly well situated for intercepting the flying army of the French , and for ...
... Sir Harry Burrard can assign for his re- fusal to listen to advice apparently so judicious and wise . That part of the army which had not been engaged was peculiarly well situated for intercepting the flying army of the French , and for ...
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... Sir I. Newton's hypothesis , the force with which a planet is urged towards the sun , is the difference between the ... Harry Burrard himself , that Sir Arthur Wellesley did most strenuously advise him , again and again , to pursue the ...
... Sir I. Newton's hypothesis , the force with which a planet is urged towards the sun , is the difference between the ... Harry Burrard himself , that Sir Arthur Wellesley did most strenuously advise him , again and again , to pursue the ...
Page 425
... Sir Harry Burrard has displayed , would , in- dependently of more imperious motives , arising out of a deep regard for the principles of justice , prevent us from making any severe ani- madversions on his conduct . He pleads an earnest ...
... Sir Harry Burrard has displayed , would , in- dependently of more imperious motives , arising out of a deep regard for the principles of justice , prevent us from making any severe ani- madversions on his conduct . He pleads an earnest ...
Page 426
... Sir Harry Burrard himself was far from feeling that pleasure , which the appointment of an officer to a chief command , on an important station , generally communicates . We have even heard , that his surprise and concern upon the ...
... Sir Harry Burrard himself was far from feeling that pleasure , which the appointment of an officer to a chief command , on an important station , generally communicates . We have even heard , that his surprise and concern upon the ...
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