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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... truth to be told her when she issues a congé d'élire ? As the Fellows of Eton again and again met in the College Chapel to elect without fear or favour of persons ' the King's nominee , so Keate in his armour of buckram accepted without ...
... truth to be told her when she issues a congé d'élire ? As the Fellows of Eton again and again met in the College Chapel to elect without fear or favour of persons ' the King's nominee , so Keate in his armour of buckram accepted without ...
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... truth and finality , to Freytag's portraiture of the late Emperor Frederick . The subject was one which appeared peculiarly congenial to the essentially national genius of the author . No more inspiring theme could be suggested to a ...
... truth and finality , to Freytag's portraiture of the late Emperor Frederick . The subject was one which appeared peculiarly congenial to the essentially national genius of the author . No more inspiring theme could be suggested to a ...
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... truth . 6 Except as a suggestion of the weak cosmopolitanism ' of the Emperor Frederick , who was well acquainted with Sir R. Morier , and as an illustration of the peril of foreign influences ' to which the Bismarck Memorial alludes ...
... truth . 6 Except as a suggestion of the weak cosmopolitanism ' of the Emperor Frederick , who was well acquainted with Sir R. Morier , and as an illustration of the peril of foreign influences ' to which the Bismarck Memorial alludes ...
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... truth is , that he thoroughly understood its value and significance as an emblem and a symbol . These facts are well known , and it is plain that Freytag feels the improbability of his theory . He can only give a semblance of likelihood ...
... truth is , that he thoroughly understood its value and significance as an emblem and a symbol . These facts are well known , and it is plain that Freytag feels the improbability of his theory . He can only give a semblance of likelihood ...
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... truth . The Crown Prince returned from the war matured in judgment , and strengthened in character . It is only natural that this should be so . On the other hand , the Prince was certainly a graver and a sadder man after 1870 than ...
... truth . The Crown Prince returned from the war matured in judgment , and strengthened in character . It is only natural that this should be so . On the other hand , the Prince was certainly a graver and a sadder man after 1870 than ...
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