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With a solemnity of countenance and a measured tone , so conspicuous in French oratory , the general would every day at table treat us with a panegyric on the virtues and exploits of his master , of which the following was usually the ...
With a solemnity of countenance and a measured tone , so conspicuous in French oratory , the general would every day at table treat us with a panegyric on the virtues and exploits of his master , of which the following was usually the ...
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dominated the most ardent love , and a hatred , approaching to madness , against every species of tyranny ; an imperfect and vague recollection of several French tragedies which I had seen represeuted several years before , but which I ...
dominated the most ardent love , and a hatred , approaching to madness , against every species of tyranny ; an imperfect and vague recollection of several French tragedies which I had seen represeuted several years before , but which I ...
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From the French , perhaps , he acquired the regularity of his plays ; but to this his own disposition must have ... from his compositions the absurdities of French tragedy as he had done the impossible adventures of Metastasio .
From the French , perhaps , he acquired the regularity of his plays ; but to this his own disposition must have ... from his compositions the absurdities of French tragedy as he had done the impossible adventures of Metastasio .
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A Charge delivered to the Clergy of the Diocese of London | 39 |
Histoire de lAmbassade dans le Grand Duché de Varsovie en 1812 | 53 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 14 |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) |
| Contributor | George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1815 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 23 Feb 2017 |
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