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In Mr. Cooper's work on ' England , ' printed in 1837 , he made two very remarkable assertions , on which we felt it our duty to make some ( as we think ) equally remarkable animadversions . The first was , that " one of the greatest ...
In Mr. Cooper's work on ' England , ' printed in 1837 , he made two very remarkable assertions , on which we felt it our duty to make some ( as we think ) equally remarkable animadversions . The first was , that " one of the greatest ...
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Some of these are religious , the most remarkable of which is that universal one of the Deluge , the authenticity of which seems recognised by Humboldt , and admitted by Mr. Prescott . Most of the others , especially those which show ...
Some of these are religious , the most remarkable of which is that universal one of the Deluge , the authenticity of which seems recognised by Humboldt , and admitted by Mr. Prescott . Most of the others , especially those which show ...
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It is still more remarkable that the superstition to which Montezuma had surrendered himself as the devoutest votary , which had led him to crowd the altars with human sacrifices in unprecedented numbers , and to ally himself by the ...
It is still more remarkable that the superstition to which Montezuma had surrendered himself as the devoutest votary , which had led him to crowd the altars with human sacrifices in unprecedented numbers , and to ally himself by the ...
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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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