The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 - English literature |
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Page 5
... common consent left to travel with the fiddlers . Old Lady Aldborough on one occasion put the Duke in mind of the circumstance , after he had become a great man , at which he laughed heartily , while she added with naïveté , " we should ...
... common consent left to travel with the fiddlers . Old Lady Aldborough on one occasion put the Duke in mind of the circumstance , after he had become a great man , at which he laughed heartily , while she added with naïveté , " we should ...
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... common patience . ' And he says further , — ' Lord Mornington , conscious that he had acted somewhat unfairly , proposed to reinstate him in his command at Mysore . ' But he neglects to look at this disagreeable business , which created ...
... common patience . ' And he says further , — ' Lord Mornington , conscious that he had acted somewhat unfairly , proposed to reinstate him in his command at Mysore . ' But he neglects to look at this disagreeable business , which created ...
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... common type . Minor differences of race and character are merged in the assimilating element of a victorious faith . Englishman and Frenchman , Hollander and Italian , Asiatic and African , have in their turn undergone the fiery trial ...
... common type . Minor differences of race and character are merged in the assimilating element of a victorious faith . Englishman and Frenchman , Hollander and Italian , Asiatic and African , have in their turn undergone the fiery trial ...
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... common punishment , but as many as fifty , eighty , or even a hundred were occasionally given ; such inflic- tions as these were generally fatal , but who heeded the death of a galley slave ? Apart from the liability to such tortures ...
... common punishment , but as many as fifty , eighty , or even a hundred were occasionally given ; such inflic- tions as these were generally fatal , but who heeded the death of a galley slave ? Apart from the liability to such tortures ...
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... common metals were discovered . Antiquarians may form theories as to the supposed Stone , Bronze , and Iron Ages ; but such theories are , at best , only conjectures more or less ingenious . While the practice of Metallurgy is of the ...
... common metals were discovered . Antiquarians may form theories as to the supposed Stone , Bronze , and Iron Ages ; but such theories are , at best , only conjectures more or less ingenious . While the practice of Metallurgy is of the ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 120 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1866 |
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