The Quarterly Review, Volumes 98-99John Murray, 1856 |
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... important book of Table - Talk extant , we shall be beginning well . The ancients had other collections , but they have perished ; and we must search for the scattered fragments in Athe- næus , Macrobius , Plutarch , and Aulus Gel- lius ...
... important book of Table - Talk extant , we shall be beginning well . The ancients had other collections , but they have perished ; and we must search for the scattered fragments in Athe- næus , Macrobius , Plutarch , and Aulus Gel- lius ...
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... important part of their study ; and unquestionably the conversa- tion of any period is the readiest and most valuable index of its social state . It is a great misfortune , ' says La Bruyère , ' not to have mind enough to talk well ...
... important part of their study ; and unquestionably the conversa- tion of any period is the readiest and most valuable index of its social state . It is a great misfortune , ' says La Bruyère , ' not to have mind enough to talk well ...
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... important an air as if they had been the noblest efforts of human nature , or that the fate of kingdoms depended on them . & d e ' ried . But these are the. himself and disgust his company was a species of reputation of which no one ...
... important an air as if they had been the noblest efforts of human nature , or that the fate of kingdoms depended on them . & d e ' ried . But these are the. himself and disgust his company was a species of reputation of which no one ...
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... importance that they should have their domestic feel- ings called out , which becomes difficult in establishments ... important respect from that provided for at purely reformatory schools , more than half being simply the children of ...
... importance that they should have their domestic feel- ings called out , which becomes difficult in establishments ... important respect from that provided for at purely reformatory schools , more than half being simply the children of ...
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... important change was made ; the estate of Red Hill near Reigate was purchased ; and Prince Albert laid the foundations of the present agricultural colony . Red Hill may be described as the Eng- lish Mettray . It comprises at present ...
... important change was made ; the estate of Red Hill near Reigate was purchased ; and Prince Albert laid the foundations of the present agricultural colony . Red Hill may be described as the Eng- lish Mettray . It comprises at present ...
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