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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... writing with perpetual 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 ...
... writing with perpetual 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 ...
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... writing an account not only of the present but of the future when he explains to Saumaise : Haec gens nihil minus est quam barbara , amat et colit literas , praesertim autem sacras . Quod si me conjectura non fallit , totius ...
... writing an account not only of the present but of the future when he explains to Saumaise : Haec gens nihil minus est quam barbara , amat et colit literas , praesertim autem sacras . Quod si me conjectura non fallit , totius ...
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... writing , are still held in grateful remembrance and deserved esteem by the landowners of Jamaica . 6 The work now before us , though by no means free from great , not to say gross defects , is yet , as a whole , of a very different and ...
... writing , are still held in grateful remembrance and deserved esteem by the landowners of Jamaica . 6 The work now before us , though by no means free from great , not to say gross defects , is yet , as a whole , of a very different and ...
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... writing in 1791 , when the steam - engine was beginning to develop its wondrous powers , but long before it had been applied to locomotion of any kind , uttered the well- known prediction- ' Soon shall thy arm , UNCONQUERED STEAM , afar ...
... writing in 1791 , when the steam - engine was beginning to develop its wondrous powers , but long before it had been applied to locomotion of any kind , uttered the well- known prediction- ' Soon shall thy arm , UNCONQUERED STEAM , afar ...
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... . The comical representations , which had been extravagant farces , began now to show a new significance . The writing of a few among ་ ་ among them became forcible . One of them , called The C 141 Théâtre Français . '
... . The comical representations , which had been extravagant farces , began now to show a new significance . The writing of a few among ་ ་ among them became forcible . One of them , called The C 141 Théâtre Français . '
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