The Quarterly Review, Volume 246William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle John Murray, 1926 |
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... queen to her exaggerated maternity ; and , as a bitter bathos , there is the massacre of the drones . Heaven help us from going to the bees ! The generalised moral is this , that social organisation is not necessarily a good thing in ...
... queen to her exaggerated maternity ; and , as a bitter bathos , there is the massacre of the drones . Heaven help us from going to the bees ! The generalised moral is this , that social organisation is not necessarily a good thing in ...
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... Queen Victoria pro- claimed a day of fast and prayer - a sum of 1,000,000l . was quickly raised by private subscription , and seven millions of public money were spent on relief , but notwithstand- ing such noble and generous action on ...
... Queen Victoria pro- claimed a day of fast and prayer - a sum of 1,000,000l . was quickly raised by private subscription , and seven millions of public money were spent on relief , but notwithstand- ing such noble and generous action on ...
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... Queen Victoria . In essentials it may be said that the British jest - book arrived at maturity from the first . Such differences as we find between the first ones published in the 16th century and the latest published in the 20th are ...
... Queen Victoria . In essentials it may be said that the British jest - book arrived at maturity from the first . Such differences as we find between the first ones published in the 16th century and the latest published in the 20th are ...
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... Queen's greatness . He followed up his pioneer volume with a series of her sayings , and now presents the world with a revised version of that book under the title of ' The Wit and Wisdom of Queen Bess ' ( Lane ) . It succeeds in ...
... Queen's greatness . He followed up his pioneer volume with a series of her sayings , and now presents the world with a revised version of that book under the title of ' The Wit and Wisdom of Queen Bess ' ( Lane ) . It succeeds in ...
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... Queen Victoria . By John Bailey II . What Ails the Engineering Industry ? By W. F. Watson III . The Partridge . IV . Newman in Fetters . V. French Taxation and the Franc . VI . By Douglas Gordon By J. F. Mozley By Bernard Mallet ...
... Queen Victoria . By John Bailey II . What Ails the Engineering Industry ? By W. F. Watson III . The Partridge . IV . Newman in Fetters . V. French Taxation and the Franc . VI . By Douglas Gordon By J. F. Mozley By Bernard Mallet ...
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