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Perhaps there is no real reason to regret his departure from Westminster ; immersed in politics , he must have been unable to travel and to write , and his was a voice crying in the wilderness , a voice out of tune with the notes ...
Perhaps there is no real reason to regret his departure from Westminster ; immersed in politics , he must have been unable to travel and to write , and his was a voice crying in the wilderness , a voice out of tune with the notes ...
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Better fun , perhaps , for the moment . Who has not watched a child delightedly smashing something ? And to - day all the engines of destruction lie ready to the hand of the young iconoclast called Man . Even so , however unfavourable ...
Better fun , perhaps , for the moment . Who has not watched a child delightedly smashing something ? And to - day all the engines of destruction lie ready to the hand of the young iconoclast called Man . Even so , however unfavourable ...
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These dreams of what might have been are perhaps not a healthy kind of thinking . Perhaps they have the air of an impious assumption that we could have done better than Providence . Perhaps they merit only the contemptuous term ...
These dreams of what might have been are perhaps not a healthy kind of thinking . Perhaps they have the air of an impious assumption that we could have done better than Providence . Perhaps they merit only the contemptuous term ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volumes 270-271 |
| Contributors | William 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 |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1938 |
| Original from | University of Georgia Libraries |
| Digitized | 10 Jun 2022 |
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