The London Quarterly Review, Volume 6Theodore Foster, 1812 |
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Page 54
... living instance of the possibility of a general officer passing into the service of an enemy ; and , if we are to give implicit credit to his own assertion , that he did not take this step till he was assured of a more advanta- geous ...
... living instance of the possibility of a general officer passing into the service of an enemy ; and , if we are to give implicit credit to his own assertion , that he did not take this step till he was assured of a more advanta- geous ...
Page 102
... living in known habits of vice . Besides distributing copies of the holy Scriptures , and books of piety , which were now and then en- deared to the receiver by some affectionate inscription of the donor , he took no small care that ...
... living in known habits of vice . Besides distributing copies of the holy Scriptures , and books of piety , which were now and then en- deared to the receiver by some affectionate inscription of the donor , he took no small care that ...
Page 103
... living in known habits of vice . Besides distributing copies of the holy Scriptures , and books of piety , which were now and then en- deared to the receiver by some affectionate inscription of the donor , he took no small care that ...
... living in known habits of vice . Besides distributing copies of the holy Scriptures , and books of piety , which were now and then en- deared to the receiver by some affectionate inscription of the donor , he took no small care that ...
Page 104
... living characters , who had been inti- mately connected , both in public and private life , with Hyder Ali Khan and Tippo Sultaun . Those parts therefore of his ' Historical Sketches , ' which relate to Mysore , may fairly be considered ...
... living characters , who had been inti- mately connected , both in public and private life , with Hyder Ali Khan and Tippo Sultaun . Those parts therefore of his ' Historical Sketches , ' which relate to Mysore , may fairly be considered ...
Page 147
... living characters exactly as they deserve , is often literally impos- sible ; and even where it might be done with safety , there is some- thing offensive to the best feelings of our nature in being the herald of disgrace , and ...
... living characters exactly as they deserve , is often literally impos- sible ; and even where it might be done with safety , there is some- thing offensive to the best feelings of our nature in being the herald of disgrace , and ...
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