The Quarterly Review, Volume 4William 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, 1810 |
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Page 353
... possess in the British and Saxon ; but to institute such a comparison between the poetry of the two , demands the exercise of a talent , which assuredly he does not possess . Chapter VI . contains a masterly abridgment of the Scoto ...
... possess in the British and Saxon ; but to institute such a comparison between the poetry of the two , demands the exercise of a talent , which assuredly he does not possess . Chapter VI . contains a masterly abridgment of the Scoto ...
Page 470
... possessing a general like the count of Nassau , one of those extraordinary characters who seem marked by the seal of ... possess , and which have enabled him to supply a period in the history of this rising empire , as utterly unknown to ...
... possessing a general like the count of Nassau , one of those extraordinary characters who seem marked by the seal of ... possess , and which have enabled him to supply a period in the history of this rising empire , as utterly unknown to ...
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... possessed by his pre- decessor , that Mr. Southey's individual characters possess an interest and value far superior to those of Robertson . They are not mere links in the chain of events ; they are something more than per- formers in a ...
... possessed by his pre- decessor , that Mr. Southey's individual characters possess an interest and value far superior to those of Robertson . They are not mere links in the chain of events ; they are something more than per- formers in a ...
Contents
Alicia Tindal Palmer | 61 |
Reasons for declining to become a Subscriber to | 68 |
Travels in various Countries of Europe Asia | 111 |
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