The Quarterly Review, Volume 238William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1922 |
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... becomes a real danger to our national life . The joy and fun of a game risk being swamped by the competitive spirit ; when mere games flag , matches must be made to lure the players ; soon the match is hardly enough unless there is a ...
... becomes a real danger to our national life . The joy and fun of a game risk being swamped by the competitive spirit ; when mere games flag , matches must be made to lure the players ; soon the match is hardly enough unless there is a ...
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... become a national of the State to which he is transferred , unless he prefers to adopt some other nationality which is open to him . * They provide that all nationals shall be equal in the eyes of the law , and shall enjoy the same ...
... become a national of the State to which he is transferred , unless he prefers to adopt some other nationality which is open to him . * They provide that all nationals shall be equal in the eyes of the law , and shall enjoy the same ...
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... become aware that , in trying to make the verses better , the poet has merely made them different . At times the rhythm is faintly altered , at times an earlier awkwardness is removed , an epithet sharpened , an archaic touch annulled ...
... become aware that , in trying to make the verses better , the poet has merely made them different . At times the rhythm is faintly altered , at times an earlier awkwardness is removed , an epithet sharpened , an archaic touch annulled ...
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... becomes - and that of poor Sabathier , ' What peace did he find who couldn't , perhaps , like you , face the last good - bye ? ' In In looking at Mr de la Mare's most recent work in verse and prose , I cannot evade an impression that ...
... becomes - and that of poor Sabathier , ' What peace did he find who couldn't , perhaps , like you , face the last good - bye ? ' In In looking at Mr de la Mare's most recent work in verse and prose , I cannot evade an impression that ...
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... become a little wilful , a little perverse even . The beauty achieved is beauty self - conscious , wrought with hands and not breathed up from the sod . Mr de la Mare's early uncertainty of style slowly passed away in the growth of a ...
... become a little wilful , a little perverse even . The beauty achieved is beauty self - conscious , wrought with hands and not breathed up from the sod . Mr de la Mare's early uncertainty of style slowly passed away in the growth of a ...
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