The Quarterly Review, Volume 11William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle, George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1814 |
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... equally striking , in its sudden rise , and its as sudden extinction . ; • Lorsque , dans le dixième siècle , ' says M. Sismondi , les peuples du midi de l'Europe essayèrent de donner de la consistance aux patois informes qui avaient ...
... equally striking , in its sudden rise , and its as sudden extinction . ; • Lorsque , dans le dixième siècle , ' says M. Sismondi , les peuples du midi de l'Europe essayèrent de donner de la consistance aux patois informes qui avaient ...
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... equally without disgrace and without glory , and who are there- fore classed as the fit companions of the neutral angels , who were neither rebellious nor faithful to their maker . In his strong and energetic language , he calls them ...
... equally without disgrace and without glory , and who are there- fore classed as the fit companions of the neutral angels , who were neither rebellious nor faithful to their maker . In his strong and energetic language , he calls them ...
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... equally celebrated for his ardour in the cultivation and revi- val of ancient learning , for his works on philosophy and morals , his oratorical eminence , and his skill in the political transactions of the day . Of his numerous works ...
... equally celebrated for his ardour in the cultivation and revi- val of ancient learning , for his works on philosophy and morals , his oratorical eminence , and his skill in the political transactions of the day . Of his numerous works ...
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... equally unsought and unexpected : nevertheless that fame which has been so amply confirmed by posterity , could not have been raised except upon sufficiently so- lid foundations . The platonic refinement which has been imputed to him as ...
... equally unsought and unexpected : nevertheless that fame which has been so amply confirmed by posterity , could not have been raised except upon sufficiently so- lid foundations . The platonic refinement which has been imputed to him as ...
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... equally insensible , ' M. Ginguené proceeds to assure us , to poetical and moral beauty not to perceive , in the poetry of Petrarch , an original , and , if we may so say , primitive character , a pathos of a peculiar sort , but still ...
... equally insensible , ' M. Ginguené proceeds to assure us , to poetical and moral beauty not to perceive , in the poetry of Petrarch , an original , and , if we may so say , primitive character , a pathos of a peculiar sort , but still ...
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