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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... tion , or the judicious manner in which the topics are selected and discussed , has not been often excelled by productions of this descrip- tion and we have an additional reason for noticing it in the neces- sity of bestowing some ...
... tion , or the judicious manner in which the topics are selected and discussed , has not been often excelled by productions of this descrip- tion and we have an additional reason for noticing it in the neces- sity of bestowing some ...
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... tion , that we believe the title - page is almost the only page in the two volumes in which some allusion to it may not be found . We smile at the various conjectures which already occupy the minds of our readers respecting the nature ...
... tion , that we believe the title - page is almost the only page in the two volumes in which some allusion to it may not be found . We smile at the various conjectures which already occupy the minds of our readers respecting the nature ...
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... tion ; and be the imitation ever so successful , a discriminating taste still perceives a something which is different from the native flavour of original simplicity . Sic enim est faciendum , says Cicero , in a sec- tion of his book De ...
... tion ; and be the imitation ever so successful , a discriminating taste still perceives a something which is different from the native flavour of original simplicity . Sic enim est faciendum , says Cicero , in a sec- tion of his book De ...
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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