Retrospective Review, Volume 3Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas C. and H. Baldwyn, 1823 - Bibliography |
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... least possi- bilities ( we think probabilities ) in the case : -we too may be reproached in so doing , with being " half Mussulmans ; " but we shall receive the imputation in the same sense as we apply it to our author ; and we trust ...
... least possi- bilities ( we think probabilities ) in the case : -we too may be reproached in so doing , with being " half Mussulmans ; " but we shall receive the imputation in the same sense as we apply it to our author ; and we trust ...
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... least , was not the work of a Christian or Jew , and whether important additions and variations have not been made , in the earlier periods of its existence , to meet the necessity for giving the broadest sanction to the title of this ...
... least , was not the work of a Christian or Jew , and whether important additions and variations have not been made , in the earlier periods of its existence , to meet the necessity for giving the broadest sanction to the title of this ...
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... least for one not perfectly skilled in the Arabic tongue ) to form very precise ideas on the subject . Every one knows that the beauty of the diction , and the melody of the verse or rhyme ( for so most of the concluding parts of the ...
... least for one not perfectly skilled in the Arabic tongue ) to form very precise ideas on the subject . Every one knows that the beauty of the diction , and the melody of the verse or rhyme ( for so most of the concluding parts of the ...
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... the final assumption of characters , for which he was least of all qualified , those of the monarch and legislator . We do not mean , however , to rate his abilities even here so low as many have done ; on the 18 Sale's Koran .
... the final assumption of characters , for which he was least of all qualified , those of the monarch and legislator . We do not mean , however , to rate his abilities even here so low as many have done ; on the 18 Sale's Koran .
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... least expect it . A lucky conception — a casual association , may lead to achieve- ments , which , in a short space of time , secure that which the learned industry of a whole life may look for as vainly , as the man who , bent double ...
... least expect it . A lucky conception — a casual association , may lead to achieve- ments , which , in a short space of time , secure that which the learned industry of a whole life may look for as vainly , as the man who , bent double ...
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