The Quarterly Review, Volume 19William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1818 - English literature |
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Page 135
... Sir Robert Wilson , above all , should become the eulogist of Buona- parte , and the apologist of those very actions ... Sir Robert Wilson's former exertions in the cause of freedom and civil government , that we should have gladly ...
... Sir Robert Wilson , above all , should become the eulogist of Buona- parte , and the apologist of those very actions ... Sir Robert Wilson's former exertions in the cause of freedom and civil government , that we should have gladly ...
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... Sir Robert Wilson is very much obliged ) is deafening Russia and the other continental powers with outcries against the irresistible navy and intolerable monopoly of England . We once thought of bringing these worthies face to face ...
... Sir Robert Wilson is very much obliged ) is deafening Russia and the other continental powers with outcries against the irresistible navy and intolerable monopoly of England . We once thought of bringing these worthies face to face ...
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... Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle). have never ceased to hate and calumniate Russia as the most formi- dable antagonist of their idol Buonaparte ; and who , even now , can hardly forgive Sir Robert Wilson his ...
... Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle). have never ceased to hate and calumniate Russia as the most formi- dable antagonist of their idol Buonaparte ; and who , even now , can hardly forgive Sir Robert Wilson his ...
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... Sir Robert Wilson into something like defeat and discomfiture . When Mas- seua retired from Portugal , we believe the vanity of his soldiers was not very greatly elevated by their having advanced to the neigh- bourhood of Lisbon , -nor ...
... Sir Robert Wilson into something like defeat and discomfiture . When Mas- seua retired from Portugal , we believe the vanity of his soldiers was not very greatly elevated by their having advanced to the neigh- bourhood of Lisbon , -nor ...
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... Sir Robert Wilson's experience , the question how far an army , infantry and all , may be destroyed for want of being rough - shod ; we will not even stay to inquire , whether the author would have himself suggested King Lear's delicate ...
... Sir Robert Wilson's experience , the question how far an army , infantry and all , may be destroyed for want of being rough - shod ; we will not even stay to inquire , whether the author would have himself suggested King Lear's delicate ...
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