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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... of doubters we ourselves belong ; and , with every sentiment of respect both for Freret and his present coadjutor , and with a distinct conviction that many of 1811 . Clavier Histoire des premiers Temps de la Grèce .
... of doubters we ourselves belong ; and , with every sentiment of respect both for Freret and his present coadjutor , and with a distinct conviction that many of 1811 . Clavier Histoire des premiers Temps de la Grèce .
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... sentiments , we are inclined to question whether any man has ever existed , who , either in making researches , or in reporting the result of them , was influenced by a more truly philosophical spirit . Living dur- ing the infancy of ...
... sentiments , we are inclined to question whether any man has ever existed , who , either in making researches , or in reporting the result of them , was influenced by a more truly philosophical spirit . Living dur- ing the infancy of ...
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... sentiment by that un- fortunate necessity which has chained up liberty of speech through- out France . In explanation of the dearth of historical records among the Asiatic nations , he observes , that those nations have generally been ...
... sentiment by that un- fortunate necessity which has chained up liberty of speech through- out France . In explanation of the dearth of historical records among the Asiatic nations , he observes , that those nations have generally been ...
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... sentiment ; we admit with plausibility , and in part also , though , as we think , only in part , with justice . We subjoin the passage . 2 Mais à qui durent - ils cet avantage ? n'est - ce pas à Pisistrate et à ses fils qui en en ...
... sentiment ; we admit with plausibility , and in part also , though , as we think , only in part , with justice . We subjoin the passage . 2 Mais à qui durent - ils cet avantage ? n'est - ce pas à Pisistrate et à ses fils qui en en ...
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... sentiments , are oriental ; selected , indeed , and arranged with more art than any eastern poet could have displayed ; but still composed of the very materials which he must necessarily have employed . This observation of manners and ...
... sentiments , are oriental ; selected , indeed , and arranged with more art than any eastern poet could have displayed ; but still composed of the very materials which he must necessarily have employed . This observation of manners and ...
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