The History of the War: From the Commencement of the French Revolution to the Present Time, Volume 3 |
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... ground , rather than expose themselves in a contest of which they had so often been the victims ; interests the most opposite , and sentiments the most exaggerated , would again come into mutual combat , with all that additional ...
... ground , rather than expose themselves in a contest of which they had so often been the victims ; interests the most opposite , and sentiments the most exaggerated , would again come into mutual combat , with all that additional ...
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... grounds Lord Cochrane moved for a new trial ; but it was refused him on grounds no doubt sanctioned by law and ... ground on which Lord Cochrane was refused a new trial was at variance with justice , that even those who thought the ...
... grounds Lord Cochrane moved for a new trial ; but it was refused him on grounds no doubt sanctioned by law and ... ground on which Lord Cochrane was refused a new trial was at variance with justice , that even those who thought the ...
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... ground of every matter of presentment . After his Lordship had expa- tiated on this topic , he proceeded to notice more particularly the state of the country . From the appearance of the calendar , al- though the quantity of criminal ...
... ground of every matter of presentment . After his Lordship had expa- tiated on this topic , he proceeded to notice more particularly the state of the country . From the appearance of the calendar , al- though the quantity of criminal ...
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... ground for those observations ? We have proved to the world , that England is not without military renown . The noble Duke of Wellington has elevated the British name ; and his genius , joined to the skill and ability of the illustrious ...
... ground for those observations ? We have proved to the world , that England is not without military renown . The noble Duke of Wellington has elevated the British name ; and his genius , joined to the skill and ability of the illustrious ...
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... ground could the case of Saxony come before sove- reigns who had claimed honour to themselves for their moderation , and for their abhorrence of all the principles and conduct of Buona- parte ? But Saxony was a conquered coun- try . Did ...
... ground could the case of Saxony come before sove- reigns who had claimed honour to themselves for their moderation , and for their abhorrence of all the principles and conduct of Buona- parte ? But Saxony was a conquered coun- try . Did ...
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The History of the War: From the Commencement of the French Revolution to ... Hewson Clarke No preview available - 2015 |
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