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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... give pictures of their deceased husbands to the club - room ; but two of them bringing in their dead at full length , they covered all the walls ; upon which the rule was amended so as to run , that each widow should give her own ...
... give pictures of their deceased husbands to the club - room ; but two of them bringing in their dead at full length , they covered all the walls ; upon which the rule was amended so as to run , that each widow should give her own ...
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... kingdoms of the north presented greater difficulties , though even here his predecessor John had already paved the way by crushing the turbulent aristocracy . Menelik had merely to give the finishin ;. ABYSSINIA UNDER MENELIK AND AFTER 41.
... kingdoms of the north presented greater difficulties , though even here his predecessor John had already paved the way by crushing the turbulent aristocracy . Menelik had merely to give the finishin ;. ABYSSINIA UNDER MENELIK AND AFTER 41.
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... river once more expanding . Its course is rather more direct , and the marshes recede from sight . Above the Butairah they cease altogether and give place to an arid plain , featureless as RIVER CONTROL IN MESOPOTAMIA 69.
... river once more expanding . Its course is rather more direct , and the marshes recede from sight . Above the Butairah they cease altogether and give place to an arid plain , featureless as RIVER CONTROL IN MESOPOTAMIA 69.
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... give drinking water to the local Shaikh and his people and to make navigation by mashhuf ( a light skiff used in navigating the marshes ) possible . One result , generally expected , the raising of the surface level in the Narrows , did ...
... give drinking water to the local Shaikh and his people and to make navigation by mashhuf ( a light skiff used in navigating the marshes ) possible . One result , generally expected , the raising of the surface level in the Narrows , did ...
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... give back to the plough millions of acres which are now covered by unprofitable marsh ; and some future Amir at no very distant date may be able to rehearse , with truth , the boast of Lugal - Zaggisi , King of Erech , who records in an ...
... give back to the plough millions of acres which are now covered by unprofitable marsh ; and some future Amir at no very distant date may be able to rehearse , with truth , the boast of Lugal - Zaggisi , King of Erech , who records in an ...
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