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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... produced by successive and ill - defined combinations of the Latin and Celtic , had gradually spread over the whole of Gaul after the declension of the Roman power ; and contenting ourselves with barely noticing its first great separa ...
... produced by successive and ill - defined combinations of the Latin and Celtic , had gradually spread over the whole of Gaul after the declension of the Roman power ; and contenting ourselves with barely noticing its first great separa ...
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... produced by the neighbourhood of the Moorish kingdom of Valencia to inspire the polished court of Barcelona with the spi- rit of freedom and chivalry , and a relish for the refinements of luxury , the elegance , the arts and sciences of ...
... produced by the neighbourhood of the Moorish kingdom of Valencia to inspire the polished court of Barcelona with the spi- rit of freedom and chivalry , and a relish for the refinements of luxury , the elegance , the arts and sciences of ...
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... produce , this want of natural feeling and expression , together with the substitution of false refinement and metaphysical mysti- cism , has always been the sin that most easily beset its votaries ; it is , therefore , on account of ...
... produce , this want of natural feeling and expression , together with the substitution of false refinement and metaphysical mysti- cism , has always been the sin that most easily beset its votaries ; it is , therefore , on account of ...
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... producing , almost at the same moment , these three great men among her children , was so much the more happy as they each received from her a different direction of genius . To ascend Parnas- sus , they took three roads so distinct ...
... producing , almost at the same moment , these three great men among her children , was so much the more happy as they each received from her a different direction of genius . To ascend Parnas- sus , they took three roads so distinct ...
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... produced by variety , by the distinctions of rank or of riches , are forgotten ; this world of our own creation forms an agreeable relief from the world of reality : we love to traverse it for the sake of withdrawing ourselves ...
... produced by variety , by the distinctions of rank or of riches , are forgotten ; this world of our own creation forms an agreeable relief from the world of reality : we love to traverse it for the sake of withdrawing ourselves ...
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