The Quarterly Review, Volume 92William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1852 |
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... seen very extensively over the earth . Earnest expectation also was directed towards the future . On the night of the 12th November , 1834 , shooting - stars were very numerously seen by the same American observers , and proceeding from ...
... seen very extensively over the earth . Earnest expectation also was directed towards the future . On the night of the 12th November , 1834 , shooting - stars were very numerously seen by the same American observers , and proceeding from ...
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... seen over it , and a space of 60 feet would be left all round between the two buildings , which is amply sufficient for the effect of a façade of the same height .'- 58 . This passage is a curious one to have fallen from the pen of so ...
... seen over it , and a space of 60 feet would be left all round between the two buildings , which is amply sufficient for the effect of a façade of the same height .'- 58 . This passage is a curious one to have fallen from the pen of so ...
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... seen from south - south - west to north - north- west , five miles distant , and soon after land was reported from the mast - head . A group of small islands could be distinctly seen , and further off a very extensive and high land was ...
... seen from south - south - west to north - north- west , five miles distant , and soon after land was reported from the mast - head . A group of small islands could be distinctly seen , and further off a very extensive and high land was ...
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