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... mean time we must tender our cordial thanks to the present Duke of Wellington for the costly and noble contribution which , by the publication of his father's Supplementary Despatches , ' he is making to the his- torical literature of ...
... means , the hand of the Lady Catherine Pakenham , he volunteered on the earliest opportunity , as young officers are accustomed to do under such circumstances , for active service . With that view he applied to his brother , Lord ...
... means ; of obtaining credit for his ability , integrity , and sound judgment ; or of employing interest in high quarters . He persuaded his brother to accept , to their mutual advantage , the post of Governor - General , which had been ...
... means impossible from that letter that notwithstanding the note to Lord Harris , Colonel Wellesley was left without any sufficiently precise indication of what was expected of him . The failure was , as it turned out , a trifling matter ...
... means relieved from anxiety in regard to his pecuniary affairs , for he wrote to his brother , - Nor was it until four men had been executed for plunder that perfect tran- quillity was restored . " - Gurwood , vol . i . p . 38 . tLife ...