The Quarterly Review, Volumes 98-99John Murray, 1856 |
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Page 8
... seem to battle of Senef . The Prince , who ascended take me for a gentleman ! ' In fact , while slowly from the effects of his gout , apolo- we read the Ana of this period the air gised to his Majesty for making him wait . seems prickly ...
... seem to battle of Senef . The Prince , who ascended take me for a gentleman ! ' In fact , while slowly from the effects of his gout , apolo- we read the Ana of this period the air gised to his Majesty for making him wait . seems prickly ...
Page 9
... seems to have thought the old gentleman a bore . Perhaps his favourite power ran away with him , and he did not observe these philan- thropic directions of Rochefoucauld and La Bruyère , or recollect , as our own wise and witty George ...
... seems to have thought the old gentleman a bore . Perhaps his favourite power ran away with him , and he did not observe these philan- thropic directions of Rochefoucauld and La Bruyère , or recollect , as our own wise and witty George ...
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... seems to have been better fitted for his vocation than anybody else who ever lived , and whose name has supplied the English language with a new word . Every year increases the popularity of Boswell's marvellous work . The world will ...
... seems to have been better fitted for his vocation than anybody else who ever lived , and whose name has supplied the English language with a new word . Every year increases the popularity of Boswell's marvellous work . The world will ...
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... seem to consist chiefly of devilled kidneys , grilled bones , and other fiery and salamandrine elements . 6 We have one ... seems to have talked Childe Harold or Don Juan at his pleasure , just as he could act either character . He has ...
... seem to consist chiefly of devilled kidneys , grilled bones , and other fiery and salamandrine elements . 6 We have one ... seems to have talked Childe Harold or Don Juan at his pleasure , just as he could act either character . He has ...
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... seems strange , but it must awaken many of the best feelings of our nature on the part of both protectors and protected , and may sometimes serve to remind both that our misconduct in ordinary life seldom fails to bring trouble upon ...
... seems strange , but it must awaken many of the best feelings of our nature on the part of both protectors and protected , and may sometimes serve to remind both that our misconduct in ordinary life seldom fails to bring trouble upon ...
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