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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... reading and writing , and the rudiments of such Latin as was then current . These were not only clerkly boys - princes of the blood and scions of noble houses were sent by their parents to * History of Latin Christianity , ' Book XIII ...
... reading and writing , and the rudiments of such Latin as was then current . These were not only clerkly boys - princes of the blood and scions of noble houses were sent by their parents to * History of Latin Christianity , ' Book XIII ...
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... Reading , not to mention humbler foundations . Noblemen's castles , like the court of the Persian King , were also seats of education in which pueri gentiles or domicelli were bred up in the customs of chivalry . We may surmise that ...
... Reading , not to mention humbler foundations . Noblemen's castles , like the court of the Persian King , were also seats of education in which pueri gentiles or domicelli were bred up in the customs of chivalry . We may surmise that ...
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... readers to Mr. Maxwell Lyte's pages for an account of the various successors to the ' Etonian ' and the " Microcosm ' which have appeared in the last quarter of a cen- tury ; of the new buildings , bad , indifferent , or good , the best ...
... readers to Mr. Maxwell Lyte's pages for an account of the various successors to the ' Etonian ' and the " Microcosm ' which have appeared in the last quarter of a cen- tury ; of the new buildings , bad , indifferent , or good , the best ...
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... readers . The Emperor Frederick's claim to the intellectual authorship of the Imperial title has recently received remarkable confirmation . Herr von Sybel , in the fifth volume of his history of the foundation of the German Empire ...
... readers . The Emperor Frederick's claim to the intellectual authorship of the Imperial title has recently received remarkable confirmation . Herr von Sybel , in the fifth volume of his history of the foundation of the German Empire ...
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... readers through the miles on miles of picture gallery which are filled with the masterpieces , the failures , and ... reader , as in that Italian legend , would prefer the galleys to Guicciardini or a dissertation on Egyptian Chronology ...
... readers through the miles on miles of picture gallery which are filled with the masterpieces , the failures , and ... reader , as in that Italian legend , would prefer the galleys to Guicciardini or a dissertation on Egyptian Chronology ...
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