The Quarterly Review, Volume 36William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1827 - English literature |
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... Scotland that these annals are interesting . There were men of literature in Edinburgh before she was re- nowned for ... Scotland boasted , perhaps , but too many : to Hume and Fer- gusson we must add Reid , and , though younger ...
... Scotland that these annals are interesting . There were men of literature in Edinburgh before she was re- nowned for ... Scotland boasted , perhaps , but too many : to Hume and Fer- gusson we must add Reid , and , though younger ...
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... Scotland , ) and others who were well qualified to approve his merit and delight in his society . A fall from horseback , the second severe accident of the kind , interrupted his military career , and the contusion which he received in ...
... Scotland , ) and others who were well qualified to approve his merit and delight in his society . A fall from horseback , the second severe accident of the kind , interrupted his military career , and the contusion which he received in ...
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... Scotland by the name of the Clever Lord ) was one of the most remarkable amongst this remarkable society . He was distinguished by the liveliness of his conversation and the acuteness of his understanding , and many of his bon - mots ...
... Scotland by the name of the Clever Lord ) was one of the most remarkable amongst this remarkable society . He was distinguished by the liveliness of his conversation and the acuteness of his understanding , and many of his bon - mots ...
Contents
No LXXI | 1 |
The Poetical Works of John Milton with Notes of | 29 |
Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone Founder of the United | 61 |
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