The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 - English literature |
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Page 107
... reform it have yet succeeded ; nor unless portrait painters in general become more honest and their customers less vain is there much reason to expect that they ever will . ' The criticism is a mistake . Titian , Vandyke , and Reynolds ...
... reform it have yet succeeded ; nor unless portrait painters in general become more honest and their customers less vain is there much reason to expect that they ever will . ' The criticism is a mistake . Titian , Vandyke , and Reynolds ...
Page 208
... reform of the laws , an able body of administrators is spread over the provinces as fiscal officers and magistrates , developing their resources and repressing fraud and wrong . that A skilful A skilful body of engineers is covering the ...
... reform of the laws , an able body of administrators is spread over the provinces as fiscal officers and magistrates , developing their resources and repressing fraud and wrong . that A skilful A skilful body of engineers is covering the ...
Page 260
... Reform Bill on a constitutional party , and alone could have changed a majority of 75 into a minority of 11 , are as conspicuous at the end of the drama as at the beginning . Fortunately the display of them was more agreeable to ...
... Reform Bill on a constitutional party , and alone could have changed a majority of 75 into a minority of 11 , are as conspicuous at the end of the drama as at the beginning . Fortunately the display of them was more agreeable to ...
Page 261
... Reform . A great portion of the Liberal majority had voted in favour of Reform in 1859 and 1860 , and many members of the Conservative party were known to wish for what is called ' the settlement of the question . ' It should have ...
... Reform . A great portion of the Liberal majority had voted in favour of Reform in 1859 and 1860 , and many members of the Conservative party were known to wish for what is called ' the settlement of the question . ' It should have ...
Page 262
... Reform question was a capital instance of an error to which ingenious party leaders are specially prone . It was that of appraising the value of support , not in proportion to the fidelity with which it is given , but , on the contrary ...
... Reform question was a capital instance of an error to which ingenious party leaders are specially prone . It was that of appraising the value of support , not in proportion to the fidelity with which it is given , but , on the contrary ...
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