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The independence of the island has always been the cherished desire of her people , and the ambition of her most eminent sons ; yet it is an object that has never been attainable . The whole history of Bourbon rule is that of a struggle ...
The independence of the island has always been the cherished desire of her people , and the ambition of her most eminent sons ; yet it is an object that has never been attainable . The whole history of Bourbon rule is that of a struggle ...
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Years have passed since then - days and weeks of severe suffering , mental and bodily , but never anything that can be compared to those hours , and the weeks that followed them ; and I ...
Years have passed since then - days and weeks of severe suffering , mental and bodily , but never anything that can be compared to those hours , and the weeks that followed them ; and I ...
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the several ' authorities ' cited by Mr. Jesse resolve themselves into the invention of one fertile brain — to the shrewd indications which he furnishes, not only that there never was any ' marriage ' with Hannah Lightfoot, ...
the several ' authorities ' cited by Mr. Jesse resolve themselves into the invention of one fertile brain — to the shrewd indications which he furnishes, not only that there never was any ' marriage ' with Hannah Lightfoot, ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 122 |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) |
| Contributor | George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1867 |
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