The Quarterly Review, Volume 108William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1860 |
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Page 166
... period ; whilst in his classic subjects French minds gesticulate in Greek forms . Through a natural process of his mind , the two periods of society ceased to retain their distinctive characters , and his pic- tures have the absurd ...
... period ; whilst in his classic subjects French minds gesticulate in Greek forms . Through a natural process of his mind , the two periods of society ceased to retain their distinctive characters , and his pic- tures have the absurd ...
Page 211
... period , and had had any well- known Celtic appellation applied to them . In many cases , such as Stonehenge ... period that elapsed between the departure of the Romans and the conquest of the country by the Danes and Saxons - to that ...
... period , and had had any well- known Celtic appellation applied to them . In many cases , such as Stonehenge ... period that elapsed between the departure of the Romans and the conquest of the country by the Danes and Saxons - to that ...
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... period .'— p . 59 . And he thus sums up the argument : - ' So far , however , as any general conclusion can be deduced from the large sum of evidence above referred to and contrasted , it is against the doctrine of the Uniformitarian ...
... period .'— p . 59 . And he thus sums up the argument : - ' So far , however , as any general conclusion can be deduced from the large sum of evidence above referred to and contrasted , it is against the doctrine of the Uniformitarian ...
Contents
Tribes Presented to both Houses of Parliament | 120 |
Memoir of the Life of the late Ary Scheffer By | 162 |
A Handbook for Travellers in Wiltshire Dorsetshire | 200 |
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