The Quarterly Review, Volume 1William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1809 |
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... living and to the dead , alike demanded the suppression . Nei- ther was this anxiety lessened , when we recollected the pious care with which the late excellent Dr. Currie had performed the task of editing the works of Burns . His ...
... living and to the dead , alike demanded the suppression . Nei- ther was this anxiety lessened , when we recollected the pious care with which the late excellent Dr. Currie had performed the task of editing the works of Burns . His ...
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... living ten millions of years , & c . & c . * Well might Mr. Cole- brooke say that the Jainas are still more extravagant in their inventions than the prevailing sects of Hindus , absurd as these ' are in their fables . ' But when we ...
... living ten millions of years , & c . & c . * Well might Mr. Cole- brooke say that the Jainas are still more extravagant in their inventions than the prevailing sects of Hindus , absurd as these ' are in their fables . ' But when we ...
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... living contentedly in all the Evils of Life . It is an imitation of Tele- machus and the romances of that class . He began it in rhyme , then attempted it in verso solto , and finding that the nature of his design was too argumentative ...
... living contentedly in all the Evils of Life . It is an imitation of Tele- machus and the romances of that class . He began it in rhyme , then attempted it in verso solto , and finding that the nature of his design was too argumentative ...
Contents
Affaires dEspagne Nos 1 to 5 Confédération | 1 |
Reliques of Robert Burns consisting chiefly of original | 19 |
Anecdotes of Painters who have resided or been born | 36 |
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