The Quarterly Review, Volume 50William 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, 1834 |
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... given him . Looking upon the immediate objects of his avarice or ambition as exclusively worthy of his care , his busy thought by day , his feverish dream by night , he feels an exaggerated sense of his own importance , that precludes ...
... given him . Looking upon the immediate objects of his avarice or ambition as exclusively worthy of his care , his busy thought by day , his feverish dream by night , he feels an exaggerated sense of his own importance , that precludes ...
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... given such a Being birth ; and it must be Eter- nal , as an Omnipotent , Self - existent Being can know neither infancy nor age . Here then , upon an inquiry of the greatest im- portance to mankind , astronomical facts come to our ...
... given such a Being birth ; and it must be Eter- nal , as an Omnipotent , Self - existent Being can know neither infancy nor age . Here then , upon an inquiry of the greatest im- portance to mankind , astronomical facts come to our ...
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... given to the imagination to picture , until it shall actually wit- ness , the grandeur of such a procession , composed of innumer- able orbs clothed in light , encircled by their planets teeming with every order of intelligence , and ...
... given to the imagination to picture , until it shall actually wit- ness , the grandeur of such a procession , composed of innumer- able orbs clothed in light , encircled by their planets teeming with every order of intelligence , and ...
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... given to man to subdue all the tribes of animated nature to his use , and he has fulfilled his destiny in that respect by means of his hand , the most perfect physical instrument with which we are acquainted . Not all the skill of man ...
... given to man to subdue all the tribes of animated nature to his use , and he has fulfilled his destiny in that respect by means of his hand , the most perfect physical instrument with which we are acquainted . Not all the skill of man ...
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... given up habitual visits to the Mitre ; -and as to the state of his spirits , the reply to Dr. Adams is garbled to suit Mr. Madden's purpose , by the omission of the very words which explain the whole : - was bitterness which they ...
... given up habitual visits to the Mitre ; -and as to the state of his spirits , the reply to Dr. Adams is garbled to suit Mr. Madden's purpose , by the omission of the very words which explain the whole : - was bitterness which they ...
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