Blackwood's Magazine, Том 41William Blackwood, 1837 |
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... HONOUR AND TO THE MEMORY OF GENERAL SIR DAVID BAIRD , BART . , G.C.B. & K.C. THIS COLUMN WAS ERECTED A.D. 1832 . TO INDOMITABLE COURAGE IN THE FIELD , HE UNITED WISDOM AND PRUDENCE IN THE COUNCIL . A BRAVE BUT GENEROUS ENEMY , HIS ...
... HONOUR AND TO THE MEMORY OF GENERAL SIR DAVID BAIRD , BART . , G.C.B. & K.C. THIS COLUMN WAS ERECTED A.D. 1832 . TO INDOMITABLE COURAGE IN THE FIELD , HE UNITED WISDOM AND PRUDENCE IN THE COUNCIL . A BRAVE BUT GENEROUS ENEMY , HIS ...
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... honour to the writer , and shows so clearly the high estimate he formed of the importance of the oper- ations against Dhoondiah , and the brilliance of the victory in which they terminated , that we insert it as a fit- ting termination ...
... honour to the writer , and shows so clearly the high estimate he formed of the importance of the oper- ations against Dhoondiah , and the brilliance of the victory in which they terminated , that we insert it as a fit- ting termination ...
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... honour to remain Your most obedient humble servant , BASIL HALL . " After a considerable portion of this edition had gone into circulation , I was made aware that the above statement contained a material omission , which I hasten to ...
... honour to remain Your most obedient humble servant , BASIL HALL . " After a considerable portion of this edition had gone into circulation , I was made aware that the above statement contained a material omission , which I hasten to ...
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... honour to move that a commission , " & c . & c . & c . Lord John's commissions , by some curious fatality , generally being best known by the number of indivi- duals salaried , and the inordinate amount of their salaries . But we should ...
... honour to move that a commission , " & c . & c . & c . Lord John's commissions , by some curious fatality , generally being best known by the number of indivi- duals salaried , and the inordinate amount of their salaries . But we should ...
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... honour to the College . Scotland has among her sons many a gallant , many a learned , and many a noble name , worthy of that honour or any other . But the choice of the Ex - Minister on this oc- casion must show in its strongest light ...
... honour to the College . Scotland has among her sons many a gallant , many a learned , and many a noble name , worthy of that honour or any other . But the choice of the Ex - Minister on this oc- casion must show in its strongest light ...
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