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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... say at once of all the works on our list , and as our tribute to their merits , that in their case we are dis ... says Mr. Pattison ( p . 488 ) , ' to know all about everybody . ' We trust that every one of our readers can and ...
... say at once of all the works on our list , and as our tribute to their merits , that in their case we are dis ... says Mr. Pattison ( p . 488 ) , ' to know all about everybody . ' We trust that every one of our readers can and ...
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... says Horace , " that does not contain many valuables unnoted by the master of the house ; " and the mere inventory of the precious things included in that world - wide domain of which our Queen is Lady and Mistress , Mistress , may well ...
... says Horace , " that does not contain many valuables unnoted by the master of the house ; " and the mere inventory of the precious things included in that world - wide domain of which our Queen is Lady and Mistress , Mistress , may well ...
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... says the true Arab proverb , see often as far as those of the head ; occasionally farther . Passing over a few names of limited , because almost exclu- sively local , celebrity , our next authority on Jamaica is Mr. Bigelow , a New ...
... says the true Arab proverb , see often as far as those of the head ; occasionally farther . Passing over a few names of limited , because almost exclu- sively local , celebrity , our next authority on Jamaica is Mr. Bigelow , a New ...
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... says Horace ; . we all know the rest and its application . Some of the best , the most generous blood of England had been poured into Jamaica from the first , and had perpetuated itself by descent and by influence to later times . Nor ...
... says Horace ; . we all know the rest and its application . Some of the best , the most generous blood of England had been poured into Jamaica from the first , and had perpetuated itself by descent and by influence to later times . Nor ...
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... says the French pro- verb ; and the success of the administration inaugurated in 1866 by Sir H. Storks , and carried out into permanence by Sir John Peter Grant , is not a problem for inquiry , but an evident and acknowledged fact . A ...
... says the French pro- verb ; and the success of the administration inaugurated in 1866 by Sir H. Storks , and carried out into permanence by Sir John Peter Grant , is not a problem for inquiry , but an evident and acknowledged fact . A ...
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