The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 - English literature |
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Page 23
... admirably ; they were in support of his cannon , and we drove them off at the point of the bayonet . We pursued them as long as daylight lasted , and the exhausted state of the men and horses would allow , and slept on the field . " Mr ...
... admirably ; they were in support of his cannon , and we drove them off at the point of the bayonet . We pursued them as long as daylight lasted , and the exhausted state of the men and horses would allow , and slept on the field . " Mr ...
Page 52
... admirable conduct of one of the combatants , the com- mander of an English frigate , entitle this action to an honourable place in the records of naval daring . It was in the year 1708 , when the French galleys were employed by their ...
... admirable conduct of one of the combatants , the com- mander of an English frigate , entitle this action to an honourable place in the records of naval daring . It was in the year 1708 , when the French galleys were employed by their ...
Page 64
... admirable , though little known , martyrs of the Reformation , who , in the fine language of Sir Thomas Browne , maintained their faith in the noble way of persecution , and served God in the fire , whereas we honour him in the sunshine ...
... admirable , though little known , martyrs of the Reformation , who , in the fine language of Sir Thomas Browne , maintained their faith in the noble way of persecution , and served God in the fire , whereas we honour him in the sunshine ...
Page 65
... admirable work on Metallurgy now before us , which is at once an elaborate exposition of one of the most important practical sciences and a monument of his own eminent scientific ability and industry . The introductory part of the first ...
... admirable work on Metallurgy now before us , which is at once an elaborate exposition of one of the most important practical sciences and a monument of his own eminent scientific ability and industry . The introductory part of the first ...
Page 77
... admirably adapted . In the neighbourhood of one of these heaps of scoriĉ , a pair of iron tongs was ploughed up , much resembling those at present used by blacksmiths . During the opera- tion of bringing this common into cultivation ...
... admirably adapted . In the neighbourhood of one of these heaps of scoriĉ , a pair of iron tongs was ploughed up , much resembling those at present used by blacksmiths . During the opera- tion of bringing this common into cultivation ...
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