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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... interests , -so long will he remain unconscious of the much more exalted pursuits for which his faculties are destined . The little routine of each succeeding day leads him into notions alto- gether false , as to the real purpose for ...
... interests , -so long will he remain unconscious of the much more exalted pursuits for which his faculties are destined . The little routine of each succeeding day leads him into notions alto- gether false , as to the real purpose for ...
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... interest of the subject which Mr. Madden so mismanages , and the fame of the great men whose characters he so rashly undertakes to handle , induce us to proceed a little farther . 6 " 6 ( Of Pope , Mr. Madden begins by undertaking a ...
... interest of the subject which Mr. Madden so mismanages , and the fame of the great men whose characters he so rashly undertakes to handle , induce us to proceed a little farther . 6 " 6 ( Of Pope , Mr. Madden begins by undertaking a ...
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... interest , if not of value . But even in the construction of statistical tables , we find Mr. Madden's habitual want of accuracy and discrimina- tion . On what principle does Table I. exhibit a contrast between natural philosophers and ...
... interest , if not of value . But even in the construction of statistical tables , we find Mr. Madden's habitual want of accuracy and discrimina- tion . On what principle does Table I. exhibit a contrast between natural philosophers and ...
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... interest , and which might perhaps be of some more solid utility . We do not conceal from ourselves that it is a very difficult one . If - as is certainly the case in some splendidly unhappy instances , and probably in many others not ...
... interest , and which might perhaps be of some more solid utility . We do not conceal from ourselves that it is a very difficult one . If - as is certainly the case in some splendidly unhappy instances , and probably in many others not ...
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... interest- ing , for it includes , with little exception , the leading characters of our national history . Such was the fate of art till the taste and well - directed , liberality of the unhappy Charles I. diffused a more general ...
... interest- ing , for it includes , with little exception , the leading characters of our national history . Such was the fate of art till the taste and well - directed , liberality of the unhappy Charles I. diffused a more general ...
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