The Quarterly Review, Volume 159William 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, 1885 |
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... friends had poured into the public ear a torrent of plausible stories of reckless extravagance and mal- versation by the governing members of the Companies , and it was not until these stories were examined before the Com- mission that ...
... friends had poured into the public ear a torrent of plausible stories of reckless extravagance and mal- versation by the governing members of the Companies , and it was not until these stories were examined before the Com- mission that ...
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... friends to keep their acquaintance fresh . No question could be started into which Johnson did not plunge and no one was less inclined to apply to a new question the formulæ of mere book - learning . He was intolerant of a slip- shod or ...
... friends to keep their acquaintance fresh . No question could be started into which Johnson did not plunge and no one was less inclined to apply to a new question the formulæ of mere book - learning . He was intolerant of a slip- shod or ...
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... friends who dropped out of his ken was sincere and deep . ' Ce qui est léger n'est pas toujours infidèle , ' was a saying of his own , and his own temperament bore it out . Certainly he was neither faithless nor forgetful , but he was ...
... friends who dropped out of his ken was sincere and deep . ' Ce qui est léger n'est pas toujours infidèle , ' was a saying of his own , and his own temperament bore it out . Certainly he was neither faithless nor forgetful , but he was ...
Contents
London 1884 | 450 |
Hansards Parliamentary Debates 18821884 | 480 |
And other Works | 499 |
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