The Quarterly Review, Volumes 98-99John Murray, 1856 |
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Page 13
... respect . In Swift's own time there was no word in more frequent use , both in writing and conversation , than that of raillery . It usually signified a kind of satirical banter ; but the French , from whom we borrow the word ...
... respect . In Swift's own time there was no word in more frequent use , both in writing and conversation , than that of raillery . It usually signified a kind of satirical banter ; but the French , from whom we borrow the word ...
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... respect is far behind the literature of the time of Queen Anne ! Who really converses at a conversazione ? and has not Mr. Carlyle suggested that each lion should . have a label on him , like a decanter , that you might learn his name ...
... respect is far behind the literature of the time of Queen Anne ! Who really converses at a conversazione ? and has not Mr. Carlyle suggested that each lion should . have a label on him , like a decanter , that you might learn his name ...
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... respect ; but the class of boys admitted to it differs in an important respect from that provided for at purely reformatory schools , more than half being simply the children of paupers , with- out the taint of conviction for crime ...
... respect ; but the class of boys admitted to it differs in an important respect from that provided for at purely reformatory schools , more than half being simply the children of paupers , with- out the taint of conviction for crime ...
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... respect and fear , which a reformatory master re- quires for success ; and although these qualities are present , he must still possess much positive information as to the habits ' A powerful help is given temporarily by dif- ferent ...
... respect and fear , which a reformatory master re- quires for success ; and although these qualities are present , he must still possess much positive information as to the habits ' A powerful help is given temporarily by dif- ferent ...
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... respect ; no scholar but knows how scanty , mutilated , and imperfect are the few fragments which survive of the hundred comedies of Menander . Yet why they have so entirely perished may seem almost unaccountable . By what caprice of ...
... respect ; no scholar but knows how scanty , mutilated , and imperfect are the few fragments which survive of the hundred comedies of Menander . Yet why they have so entirely perished may seem almost unaccountable . By what caprice of ...
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