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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... passage , I , 195 . That we may not be suspected of selecting the vulnerable parts for quotation , we shall give his translation of the celebrated simile of the nightingale robbed of her young , on which he piques himself so much , that ...
... passage , I , 195 . That we may not be suspected of selecting the vulnerable parts for quotation , we shall give his translation of the celebrated simile of the nightingale robbed of her young , on which he piques himself so much , that ...
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... passage , which will be found at pp . 354 , & c . is too long for our purpose ; but we cannot avoid noticing a circumstance quite un- intelligible to us , that , aided by the eloquence of Mr. Curran , never more powerfully exerted , and ...
... passage , which will be found at pp . 354 , & c . is too long for our purpose ; but we cannot avoid noticing a circumstance quite un- intelligible to us , that , aided by the eloquence of Mr. Curran , never more powerfully exerted , and ...
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... passage , which Dryden , with manifest injustice , attributes to the pen of Lucan ) is well given ; and we quote it ... passages , not always pure , from the Greek and Roman classicks . They shew extensive reading ; but , not being ...
... passage , which Dryden , with manifest injustice , attributes to the pen of Lucan ) is well given ; and we quote it ... passages , not always pure , from the Greek and Roman classicks . They shew extensive reading ; but , not being ...
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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