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A dinner of the club was annually held in London , but , like all metropolitan gatherings on a provincial basis , it wanted the hearty spirit of country welcome and was voted dull . The accounts of the club were some few years ago in ...
A dinner of the club was annually held in London , but , like all metropolitan gatherings on a provincial basis , it wanted the hearty spirit of country welcome and was voted dull . The accounts of the club were some few years ago in ...
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When reduced to extremities they will attack the spirit - casks and get so drunk that they are unable to walk home . The land - rat will , in like manner , gnaw the metal tubes which in public - houses lead from the spirit - store to ...
When reduced to extremities they will attack the spirit - casks and get so drunk that they are unable to walk home . The land - rat will , in like manner , gnaw the metal tubes which in public - houses lead from the spirit - store to ...
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In fact , his satire was a recognised element in the national life — which we must no doubt trace to that original blending of the spirit of Joy and Revelry with the spirit of Religion which belonged to the classic mind .
In fact , his satire was a recognised element in the national life — which we must no doubt trace to that original blending of the spirit of Joy and Revelry with the spirit of Religion which belonged to the classic mind .
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Henry Bradbury with full descriptions of their different | 57 |
Odyssea London 1849 | 80 |
Character of the Rat and its cruel Cost to the Nation | 123 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 101 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1857 |
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