The Quarterly Review, Volume 39William 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, 1829 |
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... character . ' The late Sir Thomas Maitland was not at all smitten with the peculiar merits of this broad - fronted , long- eared gentleman , when he had to deal with him in his character of Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands ...
... character . ' The late Sir Thomas Maitland was not at all smitten with the peculiar merits of this broad - fronted , long- eared gentleman , when he had to deal with him in his character of Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands ...
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... character . ' ' Why , yes , ' says the sculptor , he is pretty well known - it is the head of Lord Pomfret . ' Dr. Granville tells us there are three Farinas in Cologne who make the perfumed water which bears its name , but that only ...
... character . ' ' Why , yes , ' says the sculptor , he is pretty well known - it is the head of Lord Pomfret . ' Dr. Granville tells us there are three Farinas in Cologne who make the perfumed water which bears its name , but that only ...
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... character of silent observer . As the dinner proceeded , and the con- versation , with one exception , became general , a boisterous band of bugles and clarionets , enough to startle the whole Thuringian forest , was admitted into the ...
... character of silent observer . As the dinner proceeded , and the con- versation , with one exception , became general , a boisterous band of bugles and clarionets , enough to startle the whole Thuringian forest , was admitted into the ...
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... character of Frederick William , which I have been able to cull from the many eu- logies bestowed on his Majesty by the several classes of people , from the highest to the lowest , with which I mixed during my short stay in Berlin , as ...
... character of Frederick William , which I have been able to cull from the many eu- logies bestowed on his Majesty by the several classes of people , from the highest to the lowest , with which I mixed during my short stay in Berlin , as ...
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... character ; and that the first good impression made on his mind was owing to two Polish noblemen , who went privately to him , and assured him that his despotic conduct would create a revolt ; that they were prepared to meet the fate ...
... character ; and that the first good impression made on his mind was owing to two Polish noblemen , who went privately to him , and assured him that his despotic conduct would create a revolt ; that they were prepared to meet the fate ...
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