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I presumed warmly to hope , that unless inveterate prejudice and malice were as invincible as our island itself , it would have the diffusive circulation which I earnestly desired . ' The catastrophe of the poet is perhaps much better ...
I presumed warmly to hope , that unless inveterate prejudice and malice were as invincible as our island itself , it would have the diffusive circulation which I earnestly desired . ' The catastrophe of the poet is perhaps much better ...
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A nation may be ruined by despair : it cannot be much injured by hope . Despair extinguishes the energies of the bravest ; it unnerves the arm , and confuses the judgment : the animation of hope increases activity and strength ...
A nation may be ruined by despair : it cannot be much injured by hope . Despair extinguishes the energies of the bravest ; it unnerves the arm , and confuses the judgment : the animation of hope increases activity and strength ...
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It was the policy of Prussia to see the power of Austria beaten down , in the hope that the imperial crown might be transferred to the house of Brandenburg . France encouraged this hope till Austria was driven into an humiliating peace ...
It was the policy of Prussia to see the power of Austria beaten down , in the hope that the imperial crown might be transferred to the house of Brandenburg . France encouraged this hope till Austria was driven into an humiliating peace ...
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Contents
Affaires dEspagne Nos 1 to 5 Confédération | 1 |
Reliques of Robert Burns consisting chiefly of original | 19 |
Anecdotes of Painters who have resided or been born | 36 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Quarterly review Volume 1 of The Quarterly Review |
| Contributor | Aborigines' Friends' Association (Adelaide, S. Aust.) |
| Publisher | Aborigines' Friends' Association, 1940 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 7 Jan 2008 |
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