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is one of those ' in the footsteps ' books which engagingly mix up history , fact , legend , and fiction with a lavish dash of author's personality . As such it is entertaining and , because the personality is unusual , it is worth ...
is one of those ' in the footsteps ' books which engagingly mix up history , fact , legend , and fiction with a lavish dash of author's personality . As such it is entertaining and , because the personality is unusual , it is worth ...
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They overlook the fact that the world was just as full of sordid and ugly details in the age of Praxiteles or Virgil or Keats as in our own . There seems to be a confusion in the modern mind between superficial realism and ultimate ...
They overlook the fact that the world was just as full of sordid and ugly details in the age of Praxiteles or Virgil or Keats as in our own . There seems to be a confusion in the modern mind between superficial realism and ultimate ...
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The fact is that the land of Britain does not lie over a vast coalfield , as a map in a school atlas will show . The proved coalfields of Great Britain cover perhaps one - tenth of its area and by to - day , after about a century and a ...
The fact is that the land of Britain does not lie over a vast coalfield , as a map in a school atlas will show . The proved coalfields of Great Britain cover perhaps one - tenth of its area and by to - day , after about a century and a ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 289 |
| Editors | William 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 |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1951 |
| Original from | University of Georgia Libraries |
| Digitized | 10 Jun 2022 |
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