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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... matter to stir up a rude , uncivilised peasantry , and array them in battle , upon pretences of which they are entirely inca- pable of judging , against men who , as men , cannot even be said to have done them any harm ; it is no light ...
... matter to stir up a rude , uncivilised peasantry , and array them in battle , upon pretences of which they are entirely inca- pable of judging , against men who , as men , cannot even be said to have done them any harm ; it is no light ...
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... matter some- times flowed into the lake before it was drained , and ere yet the sedimentary matter had ceased to accumulate . If we turn from Auvergne to the ancient province of Velay , we find volcanic rocks as ancient as those of Mont ...
... matter some- times flowed into the lake before it was drained , and ere yet the sedimentary matter had ceased to accumulate . If we turn from Auvergne to the ancient province of Velay , we find volcanic rocks as ancient as those of Mont ...
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... matter , such as still exist in volcanic countries , and such as were evidently in full activity during the tertiary period in Auvergne . We naturally anticipate a great discrepancy between the ani- mals which flourished in this state ...
... matter , such as still exist in volcanic countries , and such as were evidently in full activity during the tertiary period in Auvergne . We naturally anticipate a great discrepancy between the ani- mals which flourished in this state ...
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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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