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... appointed proconsul of Africa , where he gained the affections and esteem of the people by his modest and gentle manners , his splendid liberality , and his refined literary taste ; his old age was spent in the study of Plato ...
... appointed proconsul of Africa , where he gained the affections and esteem of the people by his modest and gentle manners , his splendid liberality , and his refined literary taste ; his old age was spent in the study of Plato ...
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... appointed governor - general of Eastern Siberia , and occupied that important post until , in 1851 , he retired from active life . Crimean war , however , he offered his services , which were accepted ; and at the battle of the Alma he ...
... appointed governor - general of Eastern Siberia , and occupied that important post until , in 1851 , he retired from active life . Crimean war , however , he offered his services , which were accepted ; and at the battle of the Alma he ...
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... appointed Master of the Mint , and resigned his professorship . From the year 1831 , in which his memoir , On the Forma- tion of Alcoates , Definite Compounds of Salts and Alcohol , ' appeared in the Transactions of the Royal Society of ...
... appointed Master of the Mint , and resigned his professorship . From the year 1831 , in which his memoir , On the Forma- tion of Alcoates , Definite Compounds of Salts and Alcohol , ' appeared in the Transactions of the Royal Society of ...
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... appointed com- mander - in - chief of the British troops , and held that post during the remainder of the Seven Years ' War . He particularly distinguished himself at the battles of Warburg in 1760 , of Kirchdenkern in 1761 , and of ...
... appointed com- mander - in - chief of the British troops , and held that post during the remainder of the Seven Years ' War . He particularly distinguished himself at the battles of Warburg in 1760 , of Kirchdenkern in 1761 , and of ...
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... appointed quarter- master - general , and for more than two years he fulfilled the duties of that position with faithful- ness and ability . After the defeat of General GREENGAGE , a variety of plum , of a green Gates ( 1780 ) at the ...
... appointed quarter- master - general , and for more than two years he fulfilled the duties of that position with faithful- ness and ability . After the defeat of General GREENGAGE , a variety of plum , of a green Gates ( 1780 ) at the ...
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