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Page 107
As the author himself writes , " we should study him in his strength and in his weakness : the tenacity of pur- pose and the disabling pessimism ; the fine sweep of a military mind and the political ineptitude ; the glorious legend and ...
As the author himself writes , " we should study him in his strength and in his weakness : the tenacity of pur- pose and the disabling pessimism ; the fine sweep of a military mind and the political ineptitude ; the glorious legend and ...
Page 109
Needless to say , Lord Russell writes with skill but at times with a lamentable lack of tolerance of other people's feelings and opinions , and it is regrettable that he uses the all - too - easy means of quoting texts from the Bible ...
Needless to say , Lord Russell writes with skill but at times with a lamentable lack of tolerance of other people's feelings and opinions , and it is regrettable that he uses the all - too - easy means of quoting texts from the Bible ...
Page 112
There is a good biographical introduction by Mr Auden ; but readers would be more grateful to him if he had done more editing in the way of explain- ing the background of the letters and essays , showing why Sydney Smith came to write ...
There is a good biographical introduction by Mr Auden ; but readers would be more grateful to him if he had done more editing in the way of explain- ing the background of the letters and essays , showing why Sydney Smith came to write ...
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The Greatest Story in the World | 138 |
The Trade Unions and the Feudal System | 146 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 296 |
| Editors | 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, 1958 |
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