The North American Review, Volume 170O. Everett, 1968 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 109
... Buller , accordingly , a persistent legend has arisen , encouraged by certain superficial qualities of his own , which represents him as a marti- net , " rough and tough , " like Major Joey Bagstock , a mere iron instrument of warfare ...
... Buller , accordingly , a persistent legend has arisen , encouraged by certain superficial qualities of his own , which represents him as a marti- net , " rough and tough , " like Major Joey Bagstock , a mere iron instrument of warfare ...
Page 110
... Buller would certainly have been a very active county magistrate , and probably Minister for Agri- culture in a Unionist Cabinet . After 1881 , when he was dis- gusted with the action of Mr. Gladstone , Buller could hardly be dissuaded ...
... Buller would certainly have been a very active county magistrate , and probably Minister for Agri- culture in a Unionist Cabinet . After 1881 , when he was dis- gusted with the action of Mr. Gladstone , Buller could hardly be dissuaded ...
Page 183
... Buller would have entertained no reasonable hope of gaining a victory so de- cisive as to enable him to liberate General White and save the rich stores of Ladysmith . The attainment of this object would at one stroke have afforded ...
... Buller would have entertained no reasonable hope of gaining a victory so de- cisive as to enable him to liberate General White and save the rich stores of Ladysmith . The attainment of this object would at one stroke have afforded ...
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