The Quarterly Review, Volume 105William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1859 |
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... reason might those who think of adopting literature as a profession , seduced by dazzling dreams of affluence and fame , attend to the history of Samuel Johnson . Whoever weighs the sufferings against the success will have little reason ...
... reason might those who think of adopting literature as a profession , seduced by dazzling dreams of affluence and fame , attend to the history of Samuel Johnson . Whoever weighs the sufferings against the success will have little reason ...
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... Reason , Nature , and Truth . ' Of moral truth , and moral argumentation , there was more than enough , but Nature , ' as he said of his predecessors , had fled , ' and virtue and philosophy ' had usurped her throne . He could not write ...
... Reason , Nature , and Truth . ' Of moral truth , and moral argumentation , there was more than enough , but Nature , ' as he said of his predecessors , had fled , ' and virtue and philosophy ' had usurped her throne . He could not write ...
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... reason repeatedly urged for making the Reform Bill a sweeping measure was , that it was desirable that it should be final . Its opponents maintained that so extensive a change would give rise to further change . The prophecy has ...
... reason repeatedly urged for making the Reform Bill a sweeping measure was , that it was desirable that it should be final . Its opponents maintained that so extensive a change would give rise to further change . The prophecy has ...
Contents
No 209 | 1 |
The Works of William Shakespeare The Text revised | 45 |
Report from the Select Committee on Consular Service | 74 |
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