The Quarterly Review, Volume 159William 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, 1885 - English literature |
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... Geneva , for about a quarter of a century , became again one of the centres of the intellectual life of Europe . All the leading ideas of the Restoration found expression and illustra- tion in her political and social activity , from ...
... Geneva , for about a quarter of a century , became again one of the centres of the intellectual life of Europe . All the leading ideas of the Restoration found expression and illustra- tion in her political and social activity , from ...
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... Geneva and to press the admission of the Republic into the Helvetic Confederation , was not slow to meet the Genevese requests . On the 17th of May , the Austrians departed , the town was garrisoned by the National Guard , and the ...
... Geneva and to press the admission of the Republic into the Helvetic Confederation , was not slow to meet the Genevese requests . On the 17th of May , the Austrians departed , the town was garrisoned by the National Guard , and the ...
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... Geneva was necessarily the key of the Swiss western frontier . It was there- fore to the interest of the Powers not only to sever Geneva from France , but to see her united in some more solid and permanent fashion than had ever yet been ...
... Geneva was necessarily the key of the Swiss western frontier . It was there- fore to the interest of the Powers not only to sever Geneva from France , but to see her united in some more solid and permanent fashion than had ever yet been ...
Contents
London 1884 | 450 |
Hansards Parliamentary Debates 18821884 | 480 |
And other Works | 499 |
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