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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... existence to the extent of arriving at a second edition , but it is a little difficult to understand the point of view from which this book is written . It seems to be based on no principle , to proceed on no system , and to lead ...
... existence to the extent of arriving at a second edition , but it is a little difficult to understand the point of view from which this book is written . It seems to be based on no principle , to proceed on no system , and to lead ...
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... existence to what is after all only metaphor and description . The valuable part of Mr Scott's book is his lucid and convincing exposure of the fallacies that made so much of 19th - century criticism of architecture worth- less . He ...
... existence to what is after all only metaphor and description . The valuable part of Mr Scott's book is his lucid and convincing exposure of the fallacies that made so much of 19th - century criticism of architecture worth- less . He ...
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... existence , but suggests that it may be a blessing in disguise by assisting in the elimination of the types who practise it , types in whom physiological processes are inadequately balanced . ' But it appears to us that it will be very ...
... existence , but suggests that it may be a blessing in disguise by assisting in the elimination of the types who practise it , types in whom physiological processes are inadequately balanced . ' But it appears to us that it will be very ...
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... existence and the survival of the fit . It is no evidence of self - control , sacrifice , and a yearning for the higher life , but a desire for luxury and a loss of belief in the capacity of the offspring . Its practice degrades woman ...
... existence and the survival of the fit . It is no evidence of self - control , sacrifice , and a yearning for the higher life , but a desire for luxury and a loss of belief in the capacity of the offspring . Its practice degrades woman ...
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... existence for twenty - five years , and has led to very satisfactory results . This method is only suitable for a company in which the ordinary shares normally stand at a premium , and the dividends do not fluctuate violently . A ...
... existence for twenty - five years , and has led to very satisfactory results . This method is only suitable for a company in which the ordinary shares normally stand at a premium , and the dividends do not fluctuate violently . A ...
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