The Quarterly Review, Volume 5William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1811 - English literature |
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... enemy , finding no hold in the dynasties of Berosus and Ma- netho , or in Phenician fragments of history , dragged from their musty obscurity fourteen centuries after they were professedly penned , took refuge beyond the Ganges , and ...
... enemy , finding no hold in the dynasties of Berosus and Ma- netho , or in Phenician fragments of history , dragged from their musty obscurity fourteen centuries after they were professedly penned , took refuge beyond the Ganges , and ...
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... enemies , pre- ferred his appeal to a tumultuous and excitable populace , rather than to the proper judicatures of his country , then newly instituted or remodelled by Solon ; and whether it was some second attempt at assassination ...
... enemies , pre- ferred his appeal to a tumultuous and excitable populace , rather than to the proper judicatures of his country , then newly instituted or remodelled by Solon ; and whether it was some second attempt at assassination ...
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... enemies , the Alcmæonidæ , he drove into exile . By a refined expedient , he deprived all the citi- zens of their arms . As the populace of cities , says M. Clavier , are always seditious and unmanageable , he set himself to diminish ...
... enemies , the Alcmæonidæ , he drove into exile . By a refined expedient , he deprived all the citi- zens of their arms . As the populace of cities , says M. Clavier , are always seditious and unmanageable , he set himself to diminish ...
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... enemy's curse against the rage of every element , rushes through the conflagration , and rescues his daughter from its fury . -1 In the next section , the father and daughter proceed to the release of the benevolent Glendoveer . Kailyal ...
... enemy's curse against the rage of every element , rushes through the conflagration , and rescues his daughter from its fury . -1 In the next section , the father and daughter proceed to the release of the benevolent Glendoveer . Kailyal ...
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... enemy . Heaven itself stands in need of Ladurlad ; and , together with him , she is identi- fied with the interests of its inhabitants . Whence , then , springs this union ultimately so effectual in baffling the ambitious purposes of ...
... enemy . Heaven itself stands in need of Ladurlad ; and , together with him , she is identi- fied with the interests of its inhabitants . Whence , then , springs this union ultimately so effectual in baffling the ambitious purposes of ...
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