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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... tion of prolonged expectation and disappointed hope , which slight reflection might have pointed out as the common fate of mortality . Burns neither acknowledged adversity as the tamer of the human breast , ' nor knew the golden curb ...
... tion of prolonged expectation and disappointed hope , which slight reflection might have pointed out as the common fate of mortality . Burns neither acknowledged adversity as the tamer of the human breast , ' nor knew the golden curb ...
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... tion ! " I speak in the spirit of the British law , which makes liberty commensurate with and inseparable from British soil ; which pro- claims even to the stranger and the sojourner , the moment he sets his foot upon British earth ...
... tion ! " I speak in the spirit of the British law , which makes liberty commensurate with and inseparable from British soil ; which pro- claims even to the stranger and the sojourner , the moment he sets his foot upon British earth ...
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... tion on the graces and beauties of the absent writer with a more steady gaze than she could do , if the words which float before her eyes were more encumbered with meaning . But we cannot assume , at will , this happy temper of mind ...
... tion on the graces and beauties of the absent writer with a more steady gaze than she could do , if the words which float before her eyes were more encumbered with meaning . But we cannot assume , at will , this happy temper of mind ...
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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