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The dispatches of ... the duke of Wellington, compiled by lieut. colonel ... - Page 440
by Arthur Wellesley (1st duke of Wellington.) - 1838
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The Dispatches of Field Marshal the Duke of Wellington: During His ..., Volume 9

Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1837 - 804 pages
...notwithstanding your affection for them, you have so just a notion of the value of the distinction they are daily acquiring for themselves, by their gallantry...taken upon myself with less reluctance, hoping at the * This, and the two following letters, were omitted to be inserted according to their dates in the...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 43

1838 - 894 pages
...notwithstanding your affection for them, you have so just a notion of the value of the distinction they are daily acquiring for themselves, by their gallantry...and good conduct, that their misfortunes do not make EO great an impression upon you. " Under such circumstances I perform the task which I have taken upon...
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Life of ... the duke of Wellington, Volume 2

sir James Edward Alexander - 1840 - 620 pages
...notwithstanding your affection for them, ycm have so just a notion of the value of the distinction they are daily acquiring for themselves, by their gallantry...good conduct, that their misfortunes do not make so deep an impression upon you. Under such circumstances I perform the task which I have taken upon myself...
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The Life of Field Marshal the Duke of Wellington, Volume 1

Joachim Hayward Stocqueler - 1852 - 448 pages
...notwithstanding your affection for them, you have so just a notion of the value of the distinction they are daily acquiring for themselves by their gallantry...misfortunes do not make so great an impression upon you." im. CHAPTER X. Honours and rewards— Capture of Badajoz — Sir R. Hill at Almarez — Capture of...
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The Life and Opinions of General Sir Charles James Napier, G.C.B.

William Francis Patrick Napier - 1857 - 502 pages
...notwithstanding your affection for them, you have so just a notion of the value of the distinction which they are daily acquiring for themselves by their gallantry...do not make so great an impression upon you. Under these circumstances I perform the task I have taken on myself with less reluctance; hoping at the same...
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Life of General Sir William Napier, Volume 2

Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - 1864 - 598 pages
...notwithstanding your affection for them you have so just a notion of the value of the distinction they are daily acquiring for themselves by their gallantry...circumstances I perform the task which I have taken on myself with less reluctance, hoping at the same time that this will be the last occasion on which...
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Brave men's footsteps, by the editor of 'Men who have risen'.

James Hogg - 1872 - 368 pages
...notwithstanding your affection for them, you have so just a notion of the value of the distinction which they are daily acquiring for themselves by their gallantry and good conduct, that their misfortunes ' (he was referring to George being again wounded, having lost his right arm above the elbow) ' do...
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Passages in the Early Military Life of General Sir George T. Napier, K. C. B ...

Sir George Thomas Napier - 1884 - 354 pages
...make so great an impression upon you. Under these circumstances I perform the task I have taken on myself with less reluctance; hoping at the same time...last occasion on which I shall have to address you on such a subject, and that your brave sons will be spared to you. 'Although the last was the most...
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Passages in the Early Military Life of General Sir George T. Napier, K. C. B ...

Sir George Thomas Napier - 1884 - 342 pages
...notwithstanding your affection for them, you have so just a notion of the value of the distinction which they are daily acquiring for themselves by their gallantry...do not make so great an impression upon you. Under these circumstances I perform the task I have taken on myself with less reluctance ; hoping at the...
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Life of General Sir Charles Napier, G.C.B.

William Napier Bruce - 1885 - 448 pages
...notwithstanding your affection for them, you have so just a notion of the value of the distinction which they are daily acquiring for themselves by their gallantry...do not make so great an impression upon you. Under these circumstances I perform the task I have taken on myself with less reluctance, hoping at the same...
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