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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... whole sea - coast of the island , a journey of nearly 800 miles , in company with the governor ; of course he saw much , and more of what he did see is put down than was necessary . We could have spared , for instance , the details of ...
... whole sea - coast of the island , a journey of nearly 800 miles , in company with the governor ; of course he saw much , and more of what he did see is put down than was necessary . We could have spared , for instance , the details of ...
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... whole insect tribe , -infest every house . Snakes too are not wanting , of the most poisonous kind . The cobra capella is an inhabitant of Ceylon ; so is the boa constrictor . This is evidently the pimberah of Knox , the body whereof is ...
... whole insect tribe , -infest every house . Snakes too are not wanting , of the most poisonous kind . The cobra capella is an inhabitant of Ceylon ; so is the boa constrictor . This is evidently the pimberah of Knox , the body whereof is ...
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... whole from the forehead to the foot , and which delight us as a fine theatrical exhibition of the same high qualities , by some excellent actor , would do . It is this which , in their present state , the Theseus and the Ilissus want ...
... whole from the forehead to the foot , and which delight us as a fine theatrical exhibition of the same high qualities , by some excellent actor , would do . It is this which , in their present state , the Theseus and the Ilissus want ...
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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