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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... period have to follow , exclusively , as our guide to the literary treasures of the Western Peninsula . The origin and formation of the Italian language must natu- rally be the first object of inquiry to those who are desirous of at ...
... period have to follow , exclusively , as our guide to the literary treasures of the Western Peninsula . The origin and formation of the Italian language must natu- rally be the first object of inquiry to those who are desirous of at ...
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... period we have mentioned , gradually assumed the form of a dis- tinct language , and in that state awaited only the powers of a creative genius , to mould it into the regular and beautiful symme- try which it has ever since retained ...
... period we have mentioned , gradually assumed the form of a dis- tinct language , and in that state awaited only the powers of a creative genius , to mould it into the regular and beautiful symme- try which it has ever since retained ...
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... the declension of the Roman power ; and contenting ourselves with barely noticing its first great separa- tion ( usually assigned to the period of the accession A 3 1814. Ginguené and Sismondi's Literary History of Italy , & c . 5.
... the declension of the Roman power ; and contenting ourselves with barely noticing its first great separa- tion ( usually assigned to the period of the accession A 3 1814. Ginguené and Sismondi's Literary History of Italy , & c . 5.
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... period of the accession of the Cape- tian race ) into the Roman Wallon , or Langue d ' Oil , and the Pro- vençal or Langue d'Oc ; it will be sufficient for our present pur- pose to take a rapid survey of the rise , progress , and ...
... period of the accession of the Cape- tian race ) into the Roman Wallon , or Langue d ' Oil , and the Pro- vençal or Langue d'Oc ; it will be sufficient for our present pur- pose to take a rapid survey of the rise , progress , and ...
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... period , religious fury and the horrors of inquisitorial vengeance desolated all that lovely portion of the world which had hitherto been the favourite land of the muses ; and , when tranquillity was restored , it found them already in ...
... period , religious fury and the horrors of inquisitorial vengeance desolated all that lovely portion of the world which had hitherto been the favourite land of the muses ; and , when tranquillity was restored , it found them already in ...
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