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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... remained three weeks as bright as Venus , and then died away . In the year 1572 , Tycho Brahe , returning home one evening from his observatory to his dwelling - house was surprised to find a group of people looking in astonishment at a ...
... remained three weeks as bright as Venus , and then died away . In the year 1572 , Tycho Brahe , returning home one evening from his observatory to his dwelling - house was surprised to find a group of people looking in astonishment at a ...
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... remained , after one or two days ' attendance , for eighteen or twenty years , unable to pro- cure another sitting , and certainly not the better for the lustres which intervened . From many of these ill - used and neglected claimants ...
... remained , after one or two days ' attendance , for eighteen or twenty years , unable to pro- cure another sitting , and certainly not the better for the lustres which intervened . From many of these ill - used and neglected claimants ...
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... remained but to disperse it as quietly as pos- sible . Lord Bath ( says Walpole in his Memoirs ) slipped 6 * It is singular that this acquirement should have been so rare in a court which had been ruled by two successive German ...
... remained but to disperse it as quietly as pos- sible . Lord Bath ( says Walpole in his Memoirs ) slipped 6 * It is singular that this acquirement should have been so rare in a court which had been ruled by two successive German ...
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... remained in his possession of his father's papers at Mr. Coxe's command , and related in conversa- tion many facts which no other person could authenticate , adding this observation , ' You will remember that I am the son of Sir Robert ...
... remained in his possession of his father's papers at Mr. Coxe's command , and related in conversa- tion many facts which no other person could authenticate , adding this observation , ' You will remember that I am the son of Sir Robert ...
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... remained ignorant of it , had they fortunately been less incredulous , and taken the precaution of moving the ship out of this muddy estuary into the fine expansive bay of Delagoa . 6 At this place they encountered the first , or ...
... remained ignorant of it , had they fortunately been less incredulous , and taken the precaution of moving the ship out of this muddy estuary into the fine expansive bay of Delagoa . 6 At this place they encountered the first , or ...
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