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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... objects which the deceased Earl had in contemplation was eight thousand pounds sterling , which , together with the dividends accruing thereon , he desired to be paid to the person or persons whom the Presi- dent of the Royal Society ...
... objects which the deceased Earl had in contemplation was eight thousand pounds sterling , which , together with the dividends accruing thereon , he desired to be paid to the person or persons whom the Presi- dent of the Royal Society ...
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... objects of contemplation , is not so obvious . Dr. Chalmers was , therefore , reduced to the necessity of considering men in general , as external nature , ' in relation to an individual of the species ; by this contrivance he has been ...
... objects of contemplation , is not so obvious . Dr. Chalmers was , therefore , reduced to the necessity of considering men in general , as external nature , ' in relation to an individual of the species ; by this contrivance he has been ...
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... 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 him from bestowing a single reflection ...
... 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 him from bestowing a single reflection ...
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... objects which shine by night in the sky , and to which the Persians gave the general name of stars . * The word imports , in its origin , to rule or direct , those lights being often the guide of the shepherd over the spacious pastures ...
... objects which shine by night in the sky , and to which the Persians gave the general name of stars . * The word imports , in its origin , to rule or direct , those lights being often the guide of the shepherd over the spacious pastures ...
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... objects in the heavens . One of these stars is considerably larger than the other , and of a reddish white light . The colour of the smaller star is of a fine bright sky blue , inclining to green . Seen through a telescope of inferior ...
... objects in the heavens . One of these stars is considerably larger than the other , and of a reddish white light . The colour of the smaller star is of a fine bright sky blue , inclining to green . Seen through a telescope of inferior ...
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