The Quarterly Review, Volumen 120John Murray, 1866 |
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... Sir Arthur for accepting this command . Mr. Gleig says , at page 49 : - ' Had he looked upon this as a slight rather than a favour , no one could have been surprised . The descent was striking enough from the management of great armies ...
... Sir Arthur for accepting this command . Mr. Gleig says , at page 49 : - ' Had he looked upon this as a slight rather than a favour , no one could have been surprised . The descent was striking enough from the management of great armies ...
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... Sir Arthur Wellesley jobbed ; but let us not forget that in those days Government was avowedly carried on by influence ; and that influence , especially in Ireland , meant pensions , places , and hard cash . ' . . . . He was , perhaps ...
... Sir Arthur Wellesley jobbed ; but let us not forget that in those days Government was avowedly carried on by influence ; and that influence , especially in Ireland , meant pensions , places , and hard cash . ' . . . . He was , perhaps ...
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... Sir Arthur applied for a command in it . He was , however , doing his work so well in Ireland , that his appli- cation was not in the first instance favourably entertained , and he , therefore , wrote to Lord Castlereagh on the 7th June ...
... Sir Arthur applied for a command in it . He was , however , doing his work so well in Ireland , that his appli- cation was not in the first instance favourably entertained , and he , therefore , wrote to Lord Castlereagh on the 7th June ...
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... Sir Arthur , therefore , leaving a substitute in his Dublin office , joined the Danish expedition under Lord Cathcart . He proposed wisely , and in a humane spirit , to save Copen- hagen from bombardment , and to starve it out by ...
... Sir Arthur , therefore , leaving a substitute in his Dublin office , joined the Danish expedition under Lord Cathcart . He proposed wisely , and in a humane spirit , to save Copen- hagen from bombardment , and to starve it out by ...
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... Sir Arthur Wellesley's , but Mr. Croker's flourish . But the only reasons he gives for the latter belief are that the phraseology is not the Duke's and the inferences to which it leads would be unsound . He explains that- The Duke knew ...
... Sir Arthur Wellesley's , but Mr. Croker's flourish . But the only reasons he gives for the latter belief are that the phraseology is not the Duke's and the inferences to which it leads would be unsound . He explains that- The Duke knew ...
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