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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... sufficiently evince , is not without exceptions ; and certainly , a very respectable one now lies before us . The classical acquirements of M. Cla- vier have , it seems , procured for him the patronage of the French court : and , if we ...
... sufficiently evince , is not without exceptions ; and certainly , a very respectable one now lies before us . The classical acquirements of M. Cla- vier have , it seems , procured for him the patronage of the French court : and , if we ...
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... before our æra ( 240 + 767 + 80 = ) 1087 ; in almost ex act consonance with the result of the former calculation . This simple case sufficiently illustrates the principle ; of which , Clavier Histoire des premiers Temps de la Grèce . FEB.
... before our æra ( 240 + 767 + 80 = ) 1087 ; in almost ex act consonance with the result of the former calculation . This simple case sufficiently illustrates the principle ; of which , Clavier Histoire des premiers Temps de la Grèce . FEB.
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... sufficiently illustrates the principle ; of which , how- ever , the application is occasionally somewhat intricate . But it must not be imagined that M. Clavier is merely a servile attendant on his great leader ; for , in two important ...
... sufficiently illustrates the principle ; of which , how- ever , the application is occasionally somewhat intricate . But it must not be imagined that M. Clavier is merely a servile attendant on his great leader ; for , in two important ...
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... sufficiently obvious . A monarch dies with- out issue , and is succeeded by his brother ; in which case , though there are two reigns , there is but one generation . Or he is suc- ceeded by his father's brother ; in which case there are ...
... sufficiently obvious . A monarch dies with- out issue , and is succeeded by his brother ; in which case , though there are two reigns , there is but one generation . Or he is suc- ceeded by his father's brother ; in which case there are ...
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... sufficiently refute themselves , as being founded on the supposition of an interruption of the direct regal line , a supposition which is , in the present case , excluded . With relation , for instance , to the kings of the race of ...
... sufficiently refute themselves , as being founded on the supposition of an interruption of the direct regal line , a supposition which is , in the present case , excluded . With relation , for instance , to the kings of the race of ...
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