The Quarterly Review, Volumes 222-223William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1915 - English literature |
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Page 34
... ship at anchor , in the midst of the largest expanse of fresh water in Cisalpine Gaul - could not but appeal to the imagination of a poet who was also a yachtsman . One is tempted to believe that it may have been by boating and sailing ...
... ship at anchor , in the midst of the largest expanse of fresh water in Cisalpine Gaul - could not but appeal to the imagination of a poet who was also a yachtsman . One is tempted to believe that it may have been by boating and sailing ...
Page 67
... ships cannot keep up their speed . What the Ottoman fleet has already done in the Black Sea marks the extent of its value . If we turn to the Turkish army , there also we have in its actual performance a measure of its promise . On the ...
... ships cannot keep up their speed . What the Ottoman fleet has already done in the Black Sea marks the extent of its value . If we turn to the Turkish army , there also we have in its actual performance a measure of its promise . On the ...
Page 69
... ship of the Ottoman Empire have displayed in this direction also their characteristic energy , ambition , and utter inability to distinguish between solid facts and the iridescent fancies of a feverish dream . It would be a mistake to ...
... ship of the Ottoman Empire have displayed in this direction also their characteristic energy , ambition , and utter inability to distinguish between solid facts and the iridescent fancies of a feverish dream . It would be a mistake to ...
Page 77
... ship . The materials for such construction are ready to hand . In the Arab - speaking world we have millions of True Believers who resent the Turk's usurpation of the Caliphate , and more than one individual who , adequately supported ...
... ship . The materials for such construction are ready to hand . In the Arab - speaking world we have millions of True Believers who resent the Turk's usurpation of the Caliphate , and more than one individual who , adequately supported ...
Page 92
... ships , and , consequently , to the combined weight of guns and armour that can be kept afloat . The result has been that the gun has emerged triumphant , because victory can be won only by offensive action ; and a ship which , though ...
... ships , and , consequently , to the combined weight of guns and armour that can be kept afloat . The result has been that the gun has emerged triumphant , because victory can be won only by offensive action ; and a ship which , though ...
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