The Quarterly Review, المجلد 105William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1859 |
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... means . One anecdote , not given there , is , it is believed , quite authentic . When minister at — , it was of great importance to obtain possession of the secret instructions given to one of his colleagues . All other means having ...
... means . One anecdote , not given there , is , it is believed , quite authentic . When minister at — , it was of great importance to obtain possession of the secret instructions given to one of his colleagues . All other means having ...
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... means to go with the troops . ' In the same letter Sir H. Clinton is censured for having per- mitted Washington to carry any part of his force southward , and the writer adds : After all , if Lord Cornwallis should fail , it will be ...
... means to go with the troops . ' In the same letter Sir H. Clinton is censured for having per- mitted Washington to carry any part of his force southward , and the writer adds : After all , if Lord Cornwallis should fail , it will be ...
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... means of transport . The night attack on the lines of Seringapatam , however , shows that Lord Cornwallis was not destitute of the spirit which led Clive to cross the river at Plassey , and Wolfe to scale the heights of Abraham . One of ...
... means of transport . The night attack on the lines of Seringapatam , however , shows that Lord Cornwallis was not destitute of the spirit which led Clive to cross the river at Plassey , and Wolfe to scale the heights of Abraham . One of ...
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... means of transport , with the resulting scarcity of munitions of all sorts , rendered a termination of hostilities highly acceptable to the Governor - General , although it is not true that , compelled to make peace , he hastily ...
... means of transport , with the resulting scarcity of munitions of all sorts , rendered a termination of hostilities highly acceptable to the Governor - General , although it is not true that , compelled to make peace , he hastily ...
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... means . ' The treaty with Tippoo left Lord Cornwallis at liberty to resume and complete the financial and judicial reforms which form the most durable and striking memorials of his Eastern Ad- ministration . His arrangements for the ...
... means . ' The treaty with Tippoo left Lord Cornwallis at liberty to resume and complete the financial and judicial reforms which form the most durable and striking memorials of his Eastern Ad- ministration . His arrangements for the ...
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الصفحة 227 - That not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure and subtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom...
الصفحة 193 - Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early had been kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary. and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it.
الصفحة 20 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night ; and let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days,
الصفحة 220 - Sir, a man has no more right to say an uncivil thing, than to act one; no more right to say a rude thing to another than to knock him down.
الصفحة 178 - I saved appearances tolerably well; but I took care that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it.
الصفحة 49 - As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for Comedy and Tragedy among the Latins, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage...
الصفحة 234 - And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them ; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.
الصفحة 43 - O my love! my wife! Death, that hath suck'd the honey of thy breath, Hath had no power yet upon thy beauty: Thou art not conquer'd; beauty's ensign yet Is crimson in thy lips and in thy cheeks, And death's pale flag is not advanced there.
الصفحة 190 - Dear Bathurst (said he to me one day) was a man to my very heart's content : he hated a fool, and he hated a rogue, and he hated a whig; he was a very good hater...
الصفحة 20 - And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament, from the waters which were above the firmament : and it was so. And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.