The Quarterly Review, Volumes 237-238William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1922 |
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... followed suit almost immediately , though their edition is undated . Its text indeed is far better than that of the ' Globe , ' but in many important respects the book is quite as unsatisfactory . For instance , it keeps the absurd ...
... followed suit almost immediately , though their edition is undated . Its text indeed is far better than that of the ' Globe , ' but in many important respects the book is quite as unsatisfactory . For instance , it keeps the absurd ...
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... followed , on Oct. 1 , whereby Menelik was definitely recognised by Italy as ' Emperor of Ethiopia , ' and the boundaries were changed on the basis of de facto possession , which had since May been considerably altered by Italian ...
... followed , on Oct. 1 , whereby Menelik was definitely recognised by Italy as ' Emperor of Ethiopia , ' and the boundaries were changed on the basis of de facto possession , which had since May been considerably altered by Italian ...
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... followed next year by Great Britain . Henceforth Menelik's task was not to extend his already overgrown territory , but to prevent revolts and to consolidate the Empire that he had won ; and at the same time to secure it against further ...
... followed next year by Great Britain . Henceforth Menelik's task was not to extend his already overgrown territory , but to prevent revolts and to consolidate the Empire that he had won ; and at the same time to secure it against further ...
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... followed by ' Avice , ' that little master- piece of winged lightness which sacrificed nothing to poverty of sentiment ; by A Dead Letter , ' in which the narrative form borders for the first time on the dramatic ; and by ' The Sick Man ...
... followed by ' Avice , ' that little master- piece of winged lightness which sacrificed nothing to poverty of sentiment ; by A Dead Letter , ' in which the narrative form borders for the first time on the dramatic ; and by ' The Sick Man ...
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... followed by the river completely leaving its channel and forming a new one miles away , after inun- dating the whole country . Such was Noah's flood in the early days of the world's history . ' In the Tigris - Euphrates delta we must ...
... followed by the river completely leaving its channel and forming a new one miles away , after inun- dating the whole country . Such was Noah's flood in the early days of the world's history . ' In the Tigris - Euphrates delta we must ...
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