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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... less picturesque , more philosophical and less popular , more argumentative and less de- scriptive . And here , we conceive , is to be found the true cause of the remarkable difference which subsists between two poems written on ...
... less picturesque , more philosophical and less popular , more argumentative and less de- scriptive . And here , we conceive , is to be found the true cause of the remarkable difference which subsists between two poems written on ...
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... less than eleven parts in twelve were inclosed in one reign - that of George III . , the steady and constant patron of agriculture . If we suppose that one - third of this quantity was already under some sort of tillage , as common land ...
... less than eleven parts in twelve were inclosed in one reign - that of George III . , the steady and constant patron of agriculture . If we suppose that one - third of this quantity was already under some sort of tillage , as common land ...
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... less exposed to the influence and casualties of climates and seasons , than the supply of bread - corn . Already , ac- cordingly , scarcities have become much less intense and frequent in this country than they were before the ...
... less exposed to the influence and casualties of climates and seasons , than the supply of bread - corn . Already , ac- cordingly , scarcities have become much less intense and frequent in this country than they were before the ...
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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