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... of the higher organized forms of animal life , at a period antecedent to history , prior apparently to man's existence , with the actual distribution of the same peculiar groups as determined by observation of the living species .
... of the higher organized forms of animal life , at a period antecedent to history , prior apparently to man's existence , with the actual distribution of the same peculiar groups as determined by observation of the living species .
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In Lombardy there is too much substantial comfort for the existence of general discontent , and if the crisis should arrive , it will be found that careless landlords and tyrannical stewards are objects of greater dislike than the ...
In Lombardy there is too much substantial comfort for the existence of general discontent , and if the crisis should arrive , it will be found that careless landlords and tyrannical stewards are objects of greater dislike than the ...
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Family pride , as we understand the word , has no existence . Power , wealth , and influence are adored , as in the rest of the world , but the mysterious veneration that hangs about a great name is unfelt .
Family pride , as we understand the word , has no existence . Power , wealth , and influence are adored , as in the rest of the world , but the mysterious veneration that hangs about a great name is unfelt .
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The Lives of the Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal | 39 |
Memoirs of Viscountess Sundon Mistress of the Robes | 94 |
Memoir of the Life of Elizabeth Fry Edited by two | 109 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 82 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1847 |
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