The Quarterly Review, Volume 226John Murray, 1916 - English literature |
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... doubt that he is right in concluding that the sources of different temperatures were a poetical invention . A cold spring , as we have already said , exists in the place where we should look for them . When we turn from the scenery to ...
... doubt that he is right in concluding that the sources of different temperatures were a poetical invention . A cold spring , as we have already said , exists in the place where we should look for them . When we turn from the scenery to ...
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... doubt , the Pasha thought that the feelings of the astrologer towards himself would be as hostile as those of his employer , but he did not reject his services on the ground that he disbelieved in astrology . He replied that two ...
... doubt , the Pasha thought that the feelings of the astrologer towards himself would be as hostile as those of his employer , but he did not reject his services on the ground that he disbelieved in astrology . He replied that two ...
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... doubt that some admirer was lurking in the background to receive her . I have occasionally heard it stated in connexion with some European whom it was proposed to employ in the East that the appointment would be singularly suitable ...
... doubt that some admirer was lurking in the background to receive her . I have occasionally heard it stated in connexion with some European whom it was proposed to employ in the East that the appointment would be singularly suitable ...
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... doubt that the Egyptians themselves had some inkling of the reluctance of the British Government of the day to adopt so heroic a remedy . I felt convinced that the best way to carry out my instructions was not to give any hint that ...
... doubt that the Egyptians themselves had some inkling of the reluctance of the British Government of the day to adopt so heroic a remedy . I felt convinced that the best way to carry out my instructions was not to give any hint that ...
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... doubt that it was in Livy . I offer no apology for giving it in an English dress : ' That night , to Pompey last of happy life , With phantom show beguiled his troubled sleep . In his own theatre's seats he saw appear Th ' innumerable ...
... doubt that it was in Livy . I offer no apology for giving it in an English dress : ' That night , to Pompey last of happy life , With phantom show beguiled his troubled sleep . In his own theatre's seats he saw appear Th ' innumerable ...
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