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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... 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 . But ...
... 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 . But ...
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... 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 that his ...
... 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 that his ...
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... 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 , the old ...
... 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 , the old ...
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... 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 their ...
... 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 their ...
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... Prince's character after the war . After 1870 the Crown Prince only saw Freytag once a year , or once every other year , at Wiesbaden , and he never wrote to him except to thank him for copies of his works as they from time to time ...
... Prince's character after the war . After 1870 the Crown Prince only saw Freytag once a year , or once every other year , at Wiesbaden , and he never wrote to him except to thank him for copies of his works as they from time to time ...
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