The Quarterly Review, Том 120 |
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He acquired indeed , Mr. Gleig tells us , a habit from the outset , which remained
with him to the last , of acquainting himself in all manner of odd ways with
everything worthy of notice that passed around him . ' In other words , he
educated ...
He acquired indeed , Mr. Gleig tells us , a habit from the outset , which remained
with him to the last , of acquainting himself in all manner of odd ways with
everything worthy of notice that passed around him . ' In other words , he
educated ...
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... notice which passed around him . His forte was ' the power of rapid and correct
calculation . ' He had shown ' exceeding promptitude , as well as “ judgment and
coolness , ' and ' greatly distinguished himself ' in the disheartening campaign ...
... notice which passed around him . His forte was ' the power of rapid and correct
calculation . ' He had shown ' exceeding promptitude , as well as “ judgment and
coolness , ' and ' greatly distinguished himself ' in the disheartening campaign ...
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Previous beart - burnings on the same subject had not been wanting , and
General Baird was certainly not the man to be passed over for a third time .
Having , however , spoken out his mind on the subject , Colonel Wellesley
corresponded ...
Previous beart - burnings on the same subject had not been wanting , and
General Baird was certainly not the man to be passed over for a third time .
Having , however , spoken out his mind on the subject , Colonel Wellesley
corresponded ...
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... ever took place in India . “ If the enemy had not neglected to guard a good ford
on the Kaitna , I don't know how we could have got at him ; but , once aware of his
neglect , I took care that he should not have time to remedy it . We passed the ...
... ever took place in India . “ If the enemy had not neglected to guard a good ford
on the Kaitna , I don't know how we could have got at him ; but , once aware of his
neglect , I took care that he should not have time to remedy it . We passed the ...
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We took their guns , which were in the first line , and were fired upon by the
gunners afterwards , who threw themselves down , pretending to be dead , and
then rose up again after our men had passed ; but they paid dearly for the freak .
We took their guns , which were in the first line , and were fired upon by the
gunners afterwards , who threw themselves down , pretending to be dead , and
then rose up again after our men had passed ; but they paid dearly for the freak .
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