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    of the m ^ ans tyhereby the warJs nowicafriedon b y the Christines and Auxiliaries mdojtbft eJi ^ fcifce #£ ifa termin ^ ti ^ fhey either said nothing * pi ? talked nonsense . It w&fe complained that the attempt to re ^ ljfche B ^ Uish ^ Atf xiM ^ r j ^ Legkm iranjediatejy after it had experienced a ! defeat , a » d at a time ? when General Evans

    was contemplating a signal blow , which would retrieve ^ theic losses and acquire fresh glory , was unjust atfd malkioiia iftits object . It certainly would have been so , jwovlied tH ^ fe were not still greater probabilities of fresh defeats , fend th&t ( the •* signal blow" wquld not recoil upon the galfent ' reninant 6 (

    the men under his Command , But adi ^ ittiiig h ^ ' gain some fresh victory , and without fresh loss , the termination ; o £ ithis hideous pontest will be as far off as before . Lbaking at the character of the people aiding the despot © on Carlos , but Having their hearts in the cause of their aftefeQtcu&toms ^ d rights ; at ; the character of the country , &n 4 &t the { tbgefcefy among the Christinos , vvhich will al # ays , mofe br less , extet

    throughput this contest ; we have said from the first * that no such means as have hitherto been adopted by the Quefen * s party will ever bring the war to a successful conclusion . * J Jf , saM Mr Ht Eulwer , on the second night of the debate , ** the Jion- alid gallant officer ( Sir Henry Hardinge ) had waited for tH ^ jBucc ^ ss of his countrymen , it would have taken the sting from the present motion , &c . " It would have had this effect

    certainly \ but while the length of time occupied lit waiting , with the chance of waste of lives either in the Legion not meetfag with success , or in gaining a temporary success ; vfretfe at Bt , ake , we ? kiust confess we are glad the discussion was not |> r 0 trCW ^ 3 * and only wish it had taken place long since . " 0 S ^ ing to an infelicitous combination of circumstances / ' j » aid Sir J . E ^ esy , " the services rendered by the British Auxiliary L ^ ion had . been of lijttle advantage to the QUeefa of Spain , and of as advan

    firopa the contipu ^ nce those serviced little tage ^ ght , te expected . " This is but tot ) true . *^ Services " In ^ je ^^ deypted and heroic services have been rendefeed i by 6 ooiBi ^ l ^ yaps , aqd the oflBLcers and itoen <> £ the British ! Auxi * - lijiiryXegipq ^ but no real and permanent ad vantagehas been gaj ^ e ^ ; * T | e JDqke of Wellington—we $ re ndt in the liabit of quotipg tbp gjentlemap as an authority— -placed th& >« f € KstiH 4 ihe ; strbiigest ^ i gpt , and as a military man , his opiniori mk y be ^ T jt" IjWWWff ^ i : « esaid that " the whdle policy of tHfeBritish Qby ^ r ^ mept , ^ e whole operations of the V British ^ Legion , lipcl ^ ^ yi ^ British squadron ; had effected nothing more iioir Jfe * $ ;|^ ^ ft Wtting attend to the war , and giving ^ peace t ^ , §^ % ^ han tbffi r ^ opyal of th * 0 blockade of St Sebastian mm wie hj ^ jf t to aether , sp as not to come withiii the liabilit y of being effected by rth ^ eSrpotindert of the Bntish

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), May 1, 1837, page 306, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1831/page/51/