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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... reference to and regard for Professor von Ranke's exposition . He is possibly , at first , not the most attractive of historians , but by those who have had to weigh him against others , who have tested in him the rarest union of ...
... reference to and regard for Professor von Ranke's exposition . He is possibly , at first , not the most attractive of historians , but by those who have had to weigh him against others , who have tested in him the rarest union of ...
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... reference to the Thirty Years ' War , should he have to take action , are in effect the very same with those developed afterwards with such marvellous fortune by the rising French statesman with whom , in these his own last opera- tions ...
... reference to the Thirty Years ' War , should he have to take action , are in effect the very same with those developed afterwards with such marvellous fortune by the rising French statesman with whom , in these his own last opera- tions ...
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... reference to the French marriage for Prince Charles , they came to an agreement that the Pope , who had in reality wrecked the Spanish match , should have no such power here . If , declared the Cardinal , demands from Rome offensive to ...
... reference to the French marriage for Prince Charles , they came to an agreement that the Pope , who had in reality wrecked the Spanish match , should have no such power here . If , declared the Cardinal , demands from Rome offensive to ...
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... reference to Virgil's necromantic reputation . In this he may be right . But it is noteworthy that Virgil says nothing of any obstacles on his previous journey , whereas when he is in Dante's company the Furies offer a resistance so ...
... reference to Virgil's necromantic reputation . In this he may be right . But it is noteworthy that Virgil says nothing of any obstacles on his previous journey , whereas when he is in Dante's company the Furies offer a resistance so ...
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... reference ; or if , as we think is the case , he had no such intention , there is no difficulty in supposing that Erichtho outlived Virgil , and exercised her arts upon his spirit in the usual way . The absence of any reference by Dante ...
... reference ; or if , as we think is the case , he had no such intention , there is no difficulty in supposing that Erichtho outlived Virgil , and exercised her arts upon his spirit in the usual way . The absence of any reference by Dante ...
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