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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... thing for the younger son of a farmer or tradesman to go to the University ; and the annals of the Church are full of the names of prelates and doctors of humble origin . There were parish schools , no doubt , in all parts of England ...
... thing for the younger son of a farmer or tradesman to go to the University ; and the annals of the Church are full of the names of prelates and doctors of humble origin . There were parish schools , no doubt , in all parts of England ...
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... things , and might have been put out if a too veracious boy insisted on raising the veil of truth . Such make ... thing , ' is the answer which he is reported to have made to the Royal command . Provost Goodall used to say , ' I wonder ...
... things , and might have been put out if a too veracious boy insisted on raising the veil of truth . Such make ... thing , ' is the answer which he is reported to have made to the Royal command . Provost Goodall used to say , ' I wonder ...
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... things about our army which , with greater propriety , would have remained concealed . ' Here , again , Freytag is endeavouring to support Prince Bismarck's Memorial through thick and thin . But Freytag knows absolutely nothing of the ...
... things about our army which , with greater propriety , would have remained concealed . ' Here , again , Freytag is endeavouring to support Prince Bismarck's Memorial through thick and thin . But Freytag knows absolutely nothing of the ...
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... things , were in every respect regulated by him in accordance with her thoughts and wishes . It is perfectly intel- ligible that so complete an ascendency of the wife over the husband , who was destined to be the future ruler of Prussia ...
... things , were in every respect regulated by him in accordance with her thoughts and wishes . It is perfectly intel- ligible that so complete an ascendency of the wife over the husband , who was destined to be the future ruler of Prussia ...
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... things inanimate , -of houses , doors , staircases , chairs and curtains , old lumber - chests , pictures , furniture in general , and every kind of decay , he has no rival but . but Dickens . On all these objects he bestows a Realism ...
... things inanimate , -of houses , doors , staircases , chairs and curtains , old lumber - chests , pictures , furniture in general , and every kind of decay , he has no rival but . but Dickens . On all these objects he bestows a Realism ...
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