The Quarterly Review, Volume 14William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1815 |
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Page 93
... mind was oriental - the vast prospects of Asia suited his vague and wild propensities . When discharged from the service after the siege of Toulon , he dreamed of expeditions into Persia and Turkey , and these dreams returned to his mind ...
... mind was oriental - the vast prospects of Asia suited his vague and wild propensities . When discharged from the service after the siege of Toulon , he dreamed of expeditions into Persia and Turkey , and these dreams returned to his mind ...
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... mind to produce , it must require some corresponding superiority of mind to understand ; and we think Mr. Wordsworth intimates somewhere that this is partly the predicament in which his poetry stands . We shall not dispute upon this ...
... mind to produce , it must require some corresponding superiority of mind to understand ; and we think Mr. Wordsworth intimates somewhere that this is partly the predicament in which his poetry stands . We shall not dispute upon this ...
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... mind is that ' which arises from the history of his death ; ' concerning which Mr. Alison observes with his usual emphasis , if there were no other advantages of the resurrection of our Lord than the influence which the narration of it ...
... mind is that ' which arises from the history of his death ; ' concerning which Mr. Alison observes with his usual emphasis , if there were no other advantages of the resurrection of our Lord than the influence which the narration of it ...
Contents
A Charge delivered to the Clergy of the Diocese of London | 39 |
Histoire de lAmbassade dans le Grand Duché de Varsovie en 1812 | 53 |
The Character of Moses established for Veracity as a Historian | 96 |
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