The Quarterly Review, Volume 212William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1910 - English literature |
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... March 21 he makes this entry : ' Lord Byron , whom I love more and more every day , not so much from his fame as from his fondness - I think not equi- vocal - for me . ' It was because Byron was deep in the mire of passion and intrigue ...
... March 21 he makes this entry : ' Lord Byron , whom I love more and more every day , not so much from his fame as from his fondness - I think not equi- vocal - for me . ' It was because Byron was deep in the mire of passion and intrigue ...
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... march with him upon Paris , and Napoleon at first accepted their offer . The marshals , however , told him that he would find himself faced by 130,000 men , and that it would cost 40,000 lives to force a way through . ' I see it ...
... march with him upon Paris , and Napoleon at first accepted their offer . The marshals , however , told him that he would find himself faced by 130,000 men , and that it would cost 40,000 lives to force a way through . ' I see it ...
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... March 11 , 1815 , has this remarkable entry : ' Lord Cochrane has escaped from prison ; Buonaparte has escaped from Elba . . . From the first I feel sure of Napoleon's success . ' . His prognostic was right , in the sense that Napoleon ...
... March 11 , 1815 , has this remarkable entry : ' Lord Cochrane has escaped from prison ; Buonaparte has escaped from Elba . . . From the first I feel sure of Napoleon's success . ' . His prognostic was right , in the sense that Napoleon ...
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... March 1816 , these ' suspicions ' of Lady Byron were reduced to writing in the form of a statement said to have been made by her at Dr Lushington's request , and certainly settled by himself . It opens thus : ' During the year that Lady ...
... March 1816 , these ' suspicions ' of Lady Byron were reduced to writing in the form of a statement said to have been made by her at Dr Lushington's request , and certainly settled by himself . It opens thus : ' During the year that Lady ...
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... March 26 , 1813 , there is not apparently a single letter extant between the brother and sister . On this date a letter from Byron marks the renewal of their long intermitted correspondence . It is obviously an answer to one from his ...
... March 26 , 1813 , there is not apparently a single letter extant between the brother and sister . On this date a letter from Byron marks the renewal of their long intermitted correspondence . It is obviously an answer to one from his ...
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