The Quarterly Review, Volume 171William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1890 |
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... crown all , the son , the last and dearest of the great house from which he sprang , the depositary of the great Lancastrian traditions of English politics , ] set aside and slain . And he was without doubt most innocent of all the ...
... crown all , the son , the last and dearest of the great house from which he sprang , the depositary of the great Lancastrian traditions of English politics , ] set aside and slain . And he was without doubt most innocent of all the ...
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... Crown Prince , who led the first united German army to victory , and who , as Freytag repeatedly asserts , originated the idea of the German Empire , were eagerly expected . Few books attained so wide a circulation in so short a time ...
... Crown Prince , who led the first united German army to victory , and who , as Freytag repeatedly asserts , originated the idea of the German Empire , were eagerly expected . Few books attained so wide a circulation in so short a time ...
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... Crown Prince at one period admitted him , all promised not only that the ma- terial would be valuable , but that the treatment would be sympathetic . His professed disregard for honours , and his assured literary position , suggested ...
... Crown Prince at one period admitted him , all promised not only that the ma- terial would be valuable , but that the treatment would be sympathetic . His professed disregard for honours , and his assured literary position , suggested ...
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... Crown Prince . Freytag dreaded , that the assumption of the imperial dignity would destroy the Spartan simplicity which characterized the Prussian Court , the civil service , and the army . He feared that , under the imperial mantle ...
... Crown Prince . Freytag dreaded , that the assumption of the imperial dignity would destroy the Spartan simplicity which characterized the Prussian Court , the civil service , and the army . He feared that , under the imperial mantle ...
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... Crown Prince and Princess distinguished the popular author with proofs of personal kindness . As he says himself in the Preface to these Reminiscences , ' ' I am indebted both to the dead and the living for many flattering marks of ...
... Crown Prince and Princess distinguished the popular author with proofs of personal kindness . As he says himself in the Preface to these Reminiscences , ' ' I am indebted both to the dead and the living for many flattering marks of ...
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