The Quarterly Review, Volume 105William 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, 1859 |
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... political memoirs or compilations that have appeared within living me- mory , with the marked advantage of being far better edited than most of them . There is hardly an allusion , a reference , a dubious passage , or a disputed fact ...
... political memoirs or compilations that have appeared within living me- mory , with the marked advantage of being far better edited than most of them . There is hardly an allusion , a reference , a dubious passage , or a disputed fact ...
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... politics . He usually voted with Lord Shelburne ( the first Marquis of Lansdowne ) and Lord Temple ; and on questions of American taxation he steadily opposed the Court , which , we agree with Mr. Ross , it is difficult to reconcile ...
... politics . He usually voted with Lord Shelburne ( the first Marquis of Lansdowne ) and Lord Temple ; and on questions of American taxation he steadily opposed the Court , which , we agree with Mr. Ross , it is difficult to reconcile ...
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... political opi- nions were unfixed , until the royal disapproval of the famous India Bill of the Coalition was intimated to the Peers . Then his part was taken , and by way of proving his disinterestedness he threw up his Constableship ...
... political opi- nions were unfixed , until the royal disapproval of the famous India Bill of the Coalition was intimated to the Peers . Then his part was taken , and by way of proving his disinterestedness he threw up his Constableship ...
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... politics , he cruelly assures an ex - official that he has little cause to envy any of those who , at most , can only expect that , by relinquishing liberal studies and social pleasures , by passing nights without sleep and summers ...
... politics , he cruelly assures an ex - official that he has little cause to envy any of those who , at most , can only expect that , by relinquishing liberal studies and social pleasures , by passing nights without sleep and summers ...
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... political , or military services to the State . But everybody asks and cares whether our statesmen and heroes have received their due meed of honour ; and the noblest of them ( Nelson , for example ) have been commonly the most ...
... political , or military services to the State . But everybody asks and cares whether our statesmen and heroes have received their due meed of honour ; and the noblest of them ( Nelson , for example ) have been commonly the most ...
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