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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... volumes , distributed into two parts , comprehends the annals of Italian literature , to the end of the sixteenth century . Its history during the seventeenth and eighteenth , is to be the subject of a third division . It is not ...
... volumes , distributed into two parts , comprehends the annals of Italian literature , to the end of the sixteenth century . Its history during the seventeenth and eighteenth , is to be the subject of a third division . It is not ...
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... volume . But we ought not to conclude the subject without bestowing some notice on the Rifaccimento of the Orlan- do Innamorato by Francesco Berni , which has so entirely super- seded the original that no body now reads or thinks of the ...
... volume . But we ought not to conclude the subject without bestowing some notice on the Rifaccimento of the Orlan- do Innamorato by Francesco Berni , which has so entirely super- seded the original that no body now reads or thinks of the ...
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... volume . ' -Pref . p . v . This brilliant conception , ' that the grandeur of a satanic cha- racter is the properest engine to excite compassion , ' is new , we venture to believe , to all our readers ; and they will , we are con ...
... volume . ' -Pref . p . v . This brilliant conception , ' that the grandeur of a satanic cha- racter is the properest engine to excite compassion , ' is new , we venture to believe , to all our readers ; and they will , we are con ...
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... volume of the Philosophical Transactions with his own , in which it is asserted , almost in the terms that Mr. Malus has employed , that Newton , without attempting to de- duce from his own system any explanation of the more universal ...
... volume of the Philosophical Transactions with his own , in which it is asserted , almost in the terms that Mr. Malus has employed , that Newton , without attempting to de- duce from his own system any explanation of the more universal ...
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... volume of the Asiatic Researches . Four of the plants had been brought from Nicobar , and seemed at that time to be flourishing in the Company's botanical garden at Calcutta . A fruit , ' says Sir William Jones , weighing twenty or ...
... volume of the Asiatic Researches . Four of the plants had been brought from Nicobar , and seemed at that time to be flourishing in the Company's botanical garden at Calcutta . A fruit , ' says Sir William Jones , weighing twenty or ...
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