The Quarterly Review, Volumen 120John Murray, 1866 |
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... brother , Lord Mornington , to procure for him a majority in a battalion of Guards about to proceed to Holland . It was on the refusal of this application that he was appointed , as above described , to the 33rd Regiment . He gained the ...
... brother , Lord Mornington , to procure for him a majority in a battalion of Guards about to proceed to Holland . It was on the refusal of this application that he was appointed , as above described , to the 33rd Regiment . He gained the ...
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... brother fiddlers , and the enjoyment of listening to a good band , to the charms of Lady Aldborough's voice and society , and those of the other gay ladies present ? Or may the anecdote of her Ladyship , who then as a blushing maiden ...
... brother fiddlers , and the enjoyment of listening to a good band , to the charms of Lady Aldborough's voice and society , and those of the other gay ladies present ? Or may the anecdote of her Ladyship , who then as a blushing maiden ...
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... brother to accept , to their mutual advantage , the post of Governor - General , which had been offered to him . He writes to him , according to Mr. Gleig , * ' I strongly advise you to come out . I am convinced that you will retain ...
... brother to accept , to their mutual advantage , the post of Governor - General , which had been offered to him . He writes to him , according to Mr. Gleig , * ' I strongly advise you to come out . I am convinced that you will retain ...
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... brother the wisdom of avoiding a rupture if it were possible to do so , ' while every preparation was being made for war . He obtained command of a division on the Mysore frontier on the death of a senior officer , and the ' general ...
... brother the wisdom of avoiding a rupture if it were possible to do so , ' while every preparation was being made for war . He obtained command of a division on the Mysore frontier on the death of a senior officer , and the ' general ...
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... brother have so written and spoken to and of his superiors ? Some such reflections must occur to almost any reader of these pages ; and exaggerations of disinterested- ness in a great man's memoirs have an effect contrary to that which ...
... brother have so written and spoken to and of his superiors ? Some such reflections must occur to almost any reader of these pages ; and exaggerations of disinterested- ness in a great man's memoirs have an effect contrary to that which ...
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