The Quarterly Review, Volume 1William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1809 - English literature |
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Page 154
... believe , that in his whole work one only instance occurs in which he has deviated from his accustomed accuracy and fidelity . ' It is that in which he makes Mr. Klaproth propose an hypothetical conclusion in the following words , which ...
... believe , that in his whole work one only instance occurs in which he has deviated from his accustomed accuracy and fidelity . ' It is that in which he makes Mr. Klaproth propose an hypothetical conclusion in the following words , which ...
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... believe the censure wrought any refor- mation in him ) I am inclined to believe that he spent the three or four months subsequent to his censure , in the country , his high spirit being unable to brook the disgrace . During other ...
... believe the censure wrought any refor- mation in him ) I am inclined to believe that he spent the three or four months subsequent to his censure , in the country , his high spirit being unable to brook the disgrace . During other ...
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... believe few can say who have seen the book , actually finished it . It is curious to observe how ingeniously Mr. Gass has avoided whatever could interest or amuse . All he says , we have no doubt , is strictly true at least , if ...
... believe few can say who have seen the book , actually finished it . It is curious to observe how ingeniously Mr. Gass has avoided whatever could interest or amuse . All he says , we have no doubt , is strictly true at least , if ...
Contents
Affaires dEspagne Nos 1 to 5 Confédération | 1 |
Reliques of Robert Burns consisting chiefly of original | 19 |
Anecdotes of Painters who have resided or been born | 36 |
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