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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Page 6
... equal to that of Horace on a like occasion , Bacchus justly styled * See Shuckford's Connection of Sacred and Profane History , pref . to vol . 2. vers- fin . Lib . 8 , c . 55 . ท ever young . These are mere specimens , though certainly ...
... equal to that of Horace on a like occasion , Bacchus justly styled * See Shuckford's Connection of Sacred and Profane History , pref . to vol . 2. vers- fin . Lib . 8 , c . 55 . ท ever young . These are mere specimens , though certainly ...
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... equal or superior age with him whom he has supplanted . For the sake , however , of simplifying the discussion , let us leave unnoticed the possibility of such deposals ; and still , the liability of the direct line to interruption ...
... equal or superior age with him whom he has supplanted . For the sake , however , of simplifying the discussion , let us leave unnoticed the possibility of such deposals ; and still , the liability of the direct line to interruption ...
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... equal fairness and good sense . We would especially instance his reasonings concerning the age of Ho- mer ; which , with one exception too trifling to be specified , seem to us extremely judicious and weighty , not to say , conclusive ...
... equal fairness and good sense . We would especially instance his reasonings concerning the age of Ho- mer ; which , with one exception too trifling to be specified , seem to us extremely judicious and weighty , not to say , conclusive ...
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... equal familiarity and sang - froid ; that the old preju- dices in favour of a gouvernement tempéré are more than revived ; and that not only is he who saves the people the trouble of ruling themselves , thought to perform a great ...
... equal familiarity and sang - froid ; that the old preju- dices in favour of a gouvernement tempéré are more than revived ; and that not only is he who saves the people the trouble of ruling themselves , thought to perform a great ...
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... equal to their own . Neither did he therefore cease his devotions , which although offered with the worst and most ma- lignant designs , and accepted by the deities with reluctance and terror , did nevertheless authorize him to claim ...
... equal to their own . Neither did he therefore cease his devotions , which although offered with the worst and most ma- lignant designs , and accepted by the deities with reluctance and terror , did nevertheless authorize him to claim ...
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