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So what does it matter if the joke that drew the laughter — which perhaps did seem a little loud — was the oldest and ... and their stiff constraint , as it seems to our ease - loving generation , appear odd and . . clumsy enough now to ...
So what does it matter if the joke that drew the laughter — which perhaps did seem a little loud — was the oldest and ... and their stiff constraint , as it seems to our ease - loving generation , appear odd and . . clumsy enough now to ...
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It seems more probable , however , that the starting - point of the new genre was the increasing tendency , stimulated by Alexander's campaigns in the Far East , to embellish historical and geographical works by entertaining traveller's ...
It seems more probable , however , that the starting - point of the new genre was the increasing tendency , stimulated by Alexander's campaigns in the Far East , to embellish historical and geographical works by entertaining traveller's ...
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... and vast serenity - can , I often think , hardly appreciate the change : it seems probable that it underlies much more than is commonly supposed and is responsible for that ' fever of living which is now so noticeable everywhere .
... and vast serenity - can , I often think , hardly appreciate the change : it seems probable that it underlies much more than is commonly supposed and is responsible for that ' fever of living which is now so noticeable everywhere .
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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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