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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... hope of British philosophy , can lose any part of its humble merit as a tribute to genius , because it is also intended as an offering to truth . 1 It is worthy of notice , however , that even the full establishment of the Newtonian ...
... hope of British philosophy , can lose any part of its humble merit as a tribute to genius , because it is also intended as an offering to truth . 1 It is worthy of notice , however , that even the full establishment of the Newtonian ...
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... hope will be the triumph of a day . If it should happen that the Egyptians once more chase the Israelites , it will also happen , we believe , that • Moses once more his potent rod extends Over the sea , the sea his rod obeys , On their ...
... hope will be the triumph of a day . If it should happen that the Egyptians once more chase the Israelites , it will also happen , we believe , that • Moses once more his potent rod extends Over the sea , the sea his rod obeys , On their ...
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... hope apologize for our having been so long detain- ed in that obscure sojourn . ' We now hasten to more popular ground ; but it is necessary to observe that even the most strictly historical parts of the work before us are intermixed ...
... hope apologize for our having been so long detain- ed in that obscure sojourn . ' We now hasten to more popular ground ; but it is necessary to observe that even the most strictly historical parts of the work before us are intermixed ...
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... hope to derive great pleasure from the peru- sal of the promised comparison between the two republics . At the same time , were we stationed at the author's elbow during the exe- cution of his purpose , our constant and earnest ...
... hope to derive great pleasure from the peru- sal of the promised comparison between the two republics . At the same time , were we stationed at the author's elbow during the exe- cution of his purpose , our constant and earnest ...
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... to inexpressible bodily torture , and deprived not only of hope during life , but of death itself , he staggers wildly from the spot , and losing sight of the decaying fires and the bands of priests 1811 . 47 Southey's Curse of Kehama .
... to inexpressible bodily torture , and deprived not only of hope during life , but of death itself , he staggers wildly from the spot , and losing sight of the decaying fires and the bands of priests 1811 . 47 Southey's Curse of Kehama .
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