The Quarterly Review, Volume 139William 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, 1875 |
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... called to be king over a divided and turbulent island , in every border and in every harbour of which swarmed the moss - trooper and the privateer , ' knowing no measure of law but the length of their swords . ' It was a text which had ...
... called to be king over a divided and turbulent island , in every border and in every harbour of which swarmed the moss - trooper and the privateer , ' knowing no measure of law but the length of their swords . ' It was a text which had ...
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... called a war of diversion , ' that is to say , a war against Spain in the Indies . So Digges , so Perrot , so Phelips , so Crew , so Coke . 6 There were in that crowd two statesmen very notable for us with the work of the coming times ...
... called a war of diversion , ' that is to say , a war against Spain in the Indies . So Digges , so Perrot , so Phelips , so Crew , so Coke . 6 There were in that crowd two statesmen very notable for us with the work of the coming times ...
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... called religious life and develop- ment , to the petty strifes and squabbles , the rivalries and jarrings of the too numerous sects that divide the Jamaican population , a part of his book out of all proportion with the proprieties of ...
... called religious life and develop- ment , to the petty strifes and squabbles , the rivalries and jarrings of the too numerous sects that divide the Jamaican population , a part of his book out of all proportion with the proprieties of ...
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... called ' coloured ' class , a class now the most hope - giving of the island , but then turbulent and untrained , powerless to cement and construct , powerful to disin- tegrate and pull down . Individual exceptions there were ; but such ...
... called ' coloured ' class , a class now the most hope - giving of the island , but then turbulent and untrained , powerless to cement and construct , powerful to disin- tegrate and pull down . Individual exceptions there were ; but such ...
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... called ' Dolopathus , ' written in Latin by John , a monk of the abbey of Attasilva or Hauteseille , in Lorraine , and afterwards turned into French verse by a certain Herbers , the latter being the only version now extant . The story ...
... called ' Dolopathus , ' written in Latin by John , a monk of the abbey of Attasilva or Hauteseille , in Lorraine , and afterwards turned into French verse by a certain Herbers , the latter being the only version now extant . The story ...
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