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" Major Colborne then came into the room. He spoke most kindly to him, and then said to me, 'Anderson, remember you go to — and tell him it is my request, and that I expect he will give Major Colborne a LieutenantColonelcy. - He has been long with me,... "
The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature - Page 13
1810
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The New annual register, or General repository of history ..., Volume 30

1810 - 1214 pages
...Graham and all my aides-de-camp well ? 1 have made my will, and remembered my servants — Colborne has my will, and all my papers.' " Major Colborne then...go to , and tell him it is my request, and that I eocpect he will give major Colborne a lieutenant-colonelcy— he has been long with me — and I know...
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The Royal military chronicle; or, The British officer's monthly register ...

1811 - 724 pages
...wounded in the action). — ' 1 have made my will, and have remembered my servants. — Colborne ha* my will, — and all my papers.' ' . , . " Major Colborne...you go to , and tell him it is my request, and that 1 expect he will give Major Colborne a lieutenant-colonelcy. — He has been long with me, — and...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 2

Walter Scott - 1811 - 734 pages
...servants— Colborne has my will and all my papers.' " Major Colborne (his principal aide-de-camp) then came into the room ; he spoke most kindly to him, and then said to me, ' Remember, you go to , and tell him it is my request, and that I expect he will befriend Major Colborne...
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A History of the Campaigns of the British Forces in Spain and ..., Volume 3

1812 - 844 pages
...— " / have made mi/ will, and have remembered my servants — Colborne has mn W'll, — and all mi/ papers.'' Major Colborne then came into the room....and then said to me, " Anderson, remember you go to i , and tttt him it is my request, and that I expect he mil give major Colborne a licutrnant-colone/cy....
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The Life of the Most Noble Arthur, Marquis and Earl of Wellington ...

Francis L. Clarke, William Dunlap - 1814 - 446 pages
...died two days after, wards)— / have made my taill, and have remembered my servants— Colborne has my will and all my papers. " Major Colborne then came into the room. He asked the major if the French were beaten— .ft*ea great satitfactionfor me to kno-a we have beaten...
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History of the Wars of the French Revolution, from the Breaking ..., Volume 2

Edward Baines - 1818 - 746 pages
...my aides-de-camp, well? — I have made my will, anil have remembered my servants. — Colborne has my will, — and all my papers.' Major Colborne then...most kindly to him, and then said to me, ' Anderson, you go to , and tfll him it is my request, and tlxit I expect he will give Major Colborne a lieutenant'...
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The Royal Military Calendar, Or Army Service and Commission Book ..., Volume 4

John Philippart - 1820 - 512 pages
...Aides-de-Camp, was wounded in the action.) ' I have made my will, and have remembered my servants. Colborne has my will — and all my papers.' Major Colborne then...and tell him it is my request, and that I expect he will give Major Colborne a Lieutenant-Colonelcy. He has been long with me, and I know him most worthy...
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The Scotsman's Library: Being a Collection of Anecdotes and Facts ...

James Mitchell - 1825 - 798 pages
...remembered my servants; Colborne has my will, and all my papers.' Major Colborne, his principal aid-de-camp, then came into the room, he spoke most kindly to him ; and then said I Such was the dreamer's , ments, to know he liad beat the French. ' I« General Paget in the room,'...
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Lives of the Most Eminent British Military Commanders: Robert Lord Clive ...

George Robert Gleig - 1832 - 422 pages
...captain Burrard was wounded.) I have made my will, and have remembered my servants. Colborne has my willj and all my papers.' " Major Colborne then came into...and tell him it is my request,- and that I expect he will give major Colborne a lieutenant-colonelcy. He has long been with me — and I know him most worthy...
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The Monthly Review

1834 - 604 pages
...with his wonted kindness ; then, turning to Anderson, said, ' Remember you go to Willoughby Gordon, and tell him it is my request, and that I expect he will give a Lieutenant-Colonelcy to Major Colborne ; — he has been long with me — and I know him...
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