The Quarterly Review, Volumes 98-99John Murray, 1856 |
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... important book of Table - Talk extant , we shall be beginning well . The ancients had other collections , but they have perished ; and we must search for the scattered fragments in Athe- næus , Macrobius , Plutarch , and Aulus Gel- lius ...
... important book of Table - Talk extant , we shall be beginning well . The ancients had other collections , but they have perished ; and we must search for the scattered fragments in Athe- næus , Macrobius , Plutarch , and Aulus Gel- lius ...
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... important part of their study ; and unquestionably the conversa- tion of any period is the readiest and most valuable index of its social state . It is a great misfortune , ' says La Bruyère , ' not to have mind enough to talk well ...
... important part of their study ; and unquestionably the conversa- tion of any period is the readiest and most valuable index of its social state . It is a great misfortune , ' says La Bruyère , ' not to have mind enough to talk well ...
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... important an air as if they the many great men who have possessed . had been the noblest efforts of human nature , or the endowment . The mass of modern that the fate of kingdoms depended on them . ' diners - out ' are mere jokers who ...
... important an air as if they the many great men who have possessed . had been the noblest efforts of human nature , or the endowment . The mass of modern that the fate of kingdoms depended on them . ' diners - out ' are mere jokers who ...
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... importance . That which distinguishes and gives value to reformatory schools is , not the mere system of mental ... important respect from that provided for at purely reformatory schools , more than half being simply the children of ...
... importance . That which distinguishes and gives value to reformatory schools is , not the mere system of mental ... important respect from that provided for at purely reformatory schools , more than half being simply the children of ...
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... important cause upon the chances of being at all times able to find Turners or De Metzes . The system of Parkhurst appears to have been much improved of late years , in con- sequence , no doubt , of the experience ac- quired at Red Hill ...
... important cause upon the chances of being at all times able to find Turners or De Metzes . The system of Parkhurst appears to have been much improved of late years , in con- sequence , no doubt , of the experience ac- quired at Red Hill ...
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