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Page 5
By and by the party broke up , when the other officers present were taken home
by their lady friends , while young Wesley was by common consent left to travel
with the fiddlers . Old Lady Aldborough on one occasion put the Duke in mind of ...
By and by the party broke up , when the other officers present were taken home
by their lady friends , while young Wesley was by common consent left to travel
with the fiddlers . Old Lady Aldborough on one occasion put the Duke in mind of ...
Page 20
I declare that I can't think of the whole business with common patience . ' And he
says further ,Lord Mornington , conscious that he had acted somewhat unfairly ,
proposed to reinstate him in his command at Mysore . ' But he neglects to look at
...
I declare that I can't think of the whole business with common patience . ' And he
says further ,Lord Mornington , conscious that he had acted somewhat unfairly ,
proposed to reinstate him in his command at Mysore . ' But he neglects to look at
...
Page 39
In all that band of heroes , who , in various countries and periods , have given
their lives for their religion , we find a common type . Minor differences of race
and character are merged in the assimilating element of a victorious faith .
Englishman ...
In all that band of heroes , who , in various countries and periods , have given
their lives for their religion , we find a common type . Minor differences of race
and character are merged in the assimilating element of a victorious faith .
Englishman ...
Page 48
Íwenty or thirty lashes were a common punishment , but as many as fifty , eighty ,
or even a hundred were occasionally given ; such inflictions as these were
generally fatal , but who heeded the death of a galley slave ? Apart from the
liability to ...
Íwenty or thirty lashes were a common punishment , but as many as fifty , eighty ,
or even a hundred were occasionally given ; such inflictions as these were
generally fatal , but who heeded the death of a galley slave ? Apart from the
liability to ...
Page 64
No one knows when any of the common metals were discovered . Antiquarians
may form theories as to the supposed Stone , Bronze , and Iron Ages ; but such
theories are , at best , only conjectures more or less ingenious . While the
practice ...
No one knows when any of the common metals were discovered . Antiquarians
may form theories as to the supposed Stone , Bronze , and Iron Ages ; but such
theories are , at best , only conjectures more or less ingenious . While the
practice ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 120 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Sir John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1866 |
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