The Quarterly Review, Volumes 98-99John Murray, 1856 |
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... given us an accurate version of the original . * Ben Jonson , it is notorious , was his own hero . As he remarked of Francis Beaumont , he loved too much himself and his own verses . ' He is , ' writes Drummond , a great praiser of him ...
... given us an accurate version of the original . * Ben Jonson , it is notorious , was his own hero . As he remarked of Francis Beaumont , he loved too much himself and his own verses . ' He is , ' writes Drummond , a great praiser of him ...
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... given us his opinion of all the great conversers of his day : Curran , with his poetic and imaginative wildness ; De Staƫl , with her sentimental glitter ; Lut- trell's elegant epigram ; Lord Dudley's pregnant point ; the convivial ...
... given us his opinion of all the great conversers of his day : Curran , with his poetic and imaginative wildness ; De Staƫl , with her sentimental glitter ; Lut- trell's elegant epigram ; Lord Dudley's pregnant point ; the convivial ...
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... given their time , their money , and in some cases their own lives also , to rescue the children around them from their fearful position , little con- sidering , perhaps , what bearing their pro- ceedings would have upon the general ...
... given their time , their money , and in some cases their own lives also , to rescue the children around them from their fearful position , little con- sidering , perhaps , what bearing their pro- ceedings would have upon the general ...
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... given by Mr. George Bunsen , son of the late Prussian ambassa- dor to this country , in his evidence before the House of Commons in 1852 : * . ' It began with only one house , a cottage in fact , which had been hired , and some few ...
... given by Mr. George Bunsen , son of the late Prussian ambassa- dor to this country , in his evidence before the House of Commons in 1852 : * . ' It began with only one house , a cottage in fact , which had been hired , and some few ...
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... given temporarily by dif- ferent governments . Thus twelve are now paid for by the Prussian government , two by the government of Wurtemberg , six by that of Sax- ony , others by such benevolent persons as may desire to avail themselves ...
... given temporarily by dif- ferent governments . Thus twelve are now paid for by the Prussian government , two by the government of Wurtemberg , six by that of Sax- ony , others by such benevolent persons as may desire to avail themselves ...
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