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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Page 74
... Schleswig - Holstein ; and has rendered precarious their hold even on Iceland . A matter not unworthy of remark for English poli- ticians at the present day . or or whó , surfeited with the real or reported horrors 74 Jamaica .
... Schleswig - Holstein ; and has rendered precarious their hold even on Iceland . A matter not unworthy of remark for English poli- ticians at the present day . or or whó , surfeited with the real or reported horrors 74 Jamaica .
Page 76
... present , the changing fortunes and the actual condition of this truly interesting island . Gladly would we have told at worthier length the efforts and improvements of the last ten years , the public works already completed , and those ...
... present , the changing fortunes and the actual condition of this truly interesting island . Gladly would we have told at worthier length the efforts and improvements of the last ten years , the public works already completed , and those ...
Page 83
... present day . Where he uses ancient facts or traditions , it is in no spirit of servile imitation , but as one who has completely assimilated his material , and can deal with it like its original owners , even to the extent of enlarging ...
... present day . Where he uses ancient facts or traditions , it is in no spirit of servile imitation , but as one who has completely assimilated his material , and can deal with it like its original owners , even to the extent of enlarging ...
Page 84
... present day , † he either did not know or wished to discountenance , for the only allusion he makes to the Epicureans is that they denied the existence of a future state . 6 There is a curious and obscure passage in the ninth book of ...
... present day , † he either did not know or wished to discountenance , for the only allusion he makes to the Epicureans is that they denied the existence of a future state . 6 There is a curious and obscure passage in the ninth book of ...
Page 103
... present to believe themselves in the midst of an inundation , and to go through the movements of swimming to save themselves . Before their eyes he escapes • * This Boke treateth of the Lyfe of Virgilius , and of his Deth , and many ...
... present to believe themselves in the midst of an inundation , and to go through the movements of swimming to save themselves . Before their eyes he escapes • * This Boke treateth of the Lyfe of Virgilius , and of his Deth , and many ...
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