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... and which , if ultimately approved , provokes at least an anterior discussion that is unpleasant . His highest merit is the appropriate application of his information : in his account of Rivarol you discover only his philologi- cal ...
... and which , if ultimately approved , provokes at least an anterior discussion that is unpleasant . His highest merit is the appropriate application of his information : in his account of Rivarol you discover only his philologi- cal ...
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Take one of them :- : A little scene occurred which will give some idea of the manners of the most fashionable young people among the English in the present day : they have no right to reproach , nor yet any reason to envy , the least ...
Take one of them :- : A little scene occurred which will give some idea of the manners of the most fashionable young people among the English in the present day : they have no right to reproach , nor yet any reason to envy , the least ...
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If Chaucer be the father of English poetry , Skelton is the father of English doggrel ; and while we study the wisdom of our ancestors , it is not amiss - at least , not unamusing - to know something of their nonsense .
If Chaucer be the father of English poetry , Skelton is the father of English doggrel ; and while we study the wisdom of our ancestors , it is not amiss - at least , not unamusing - to know something of their nonsense .
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IntimeMouvement LittérairePortraits 17891836 | 375 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 73 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1843 |
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