The Quarterly Review, Volume 139William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1875 |
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... Nature and Time to make that continuum , which was at first but contiguum . Those mixtures , which are at the first troubled , grow after clear and settled by the benefit of rest and time .'-- Bacon's Letters and Life , vol . iii . p ...
... Nature and Time to make that continuum , which was at first but contiguum . Those mixtures , which are at the first troubled , grow after clear and settled by the benefit of rest and time .'-- Bacon's Letters and Life , vol . iii . p ...
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... nature . Indeed where Jamaica is concerned , it might be well if the imaginary portrayal went no further . But such is not ordi- narily the case . The slight outlines of reality have been again and again scrawled over and coloured in ...
... nature . Indeed where Jamaica is concerned , it might be well if the imaginary portrayal went no further . But such is not ordi- narily the case . The slight outlines of reality have been again and again scrawled over and coloured in ...
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... nature and science , and its creator , Dr. Hooker , whose claims to the gratitude of the island have been worthily stated , yet not over - stated , by its late Governor . A more valuable gift than any yet mentioned has within the last ...
... nature and science , and its creator , Dr. Hooker , whose claims to the gratitude of the island have been worthily stated , yet not over - stated , by its late Governor . A more valuable gift than any yet mentioned has within the last ...
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... nature that follows on the abrupt cessation of a long and hated task : all these have com- bined to urge the emancipated black in the wrong direction ; and our astonishment should be not that he has strayed so much , but that on the ...
... nature that follows on the abrupt cessation of a long and hated task : all these have com- bined to urge the emancipated black in the wrong direction ; and our astonishment should be not that he has strayed so much , but that on the ...
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... nature's gentleman ' - in which case nature must be , we would venture to suggest , still at her ' prentice hand ' with a vengeance - has for certain at any rate the gentlemanlike quality of being a very costly article , and is , like ...
... nature's gentleman ' - in which case nature must be , we would venture to suggest , still at her ' prentice hand ' with a vengeance - has for certain at any rate the gentlemanlike quality of being a very costly article , and is , like ...
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