The Quarterly Review, Volumes 98-99John Murray, 1856 - English literature |
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... tion ; and ages after the men we have been riods of public despondency : We cannot speaking of had crackled on their pyres , but profoundly regret that the ' Liber Jo- Martial saw their representatives flourish- cularis , ' or ...
... tion ; and ages after the men we have been riods of public despondency : We cannot speaking of had crackled on their pyres , but profoundly regret that the ' Liber Jo- Martial saw their representatives flourish- cularis , ' or ...
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... tion must have been exquisite , and some of his sallies on public occasions show us how dexterous he must have been in repartee . The sayings of one great man never come to us with such force as when they are illuminated by the admiring ...
... tion must have been exquisite , and some of his sallies on public occasions show us how dexterous he must have been in repartee . The sayings of one great man never come to us with such force as when they are illuminated by the admiring ...
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... tion of Pope and others contain many facts which are well worth preserving , but as specimens of talk the work cannot rank very high . We have come , however , now in Boswell's ' Johnson ' to the greatest work of the class which exists ...
... tion of Pope and others contain many facts which are well worth preserving , but as specimens of talk the work cannot rank very high . We have come , however , now in Boswell's ' Johnson ' to the greatest work of the class which exists ...
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... tion of Youthful Offenders in Great Britain . 17 & 18 Vict . c . 86 . 5. A Collection of Papers , Pamphlets , and Speeches on Reformatories , and the vari- ous views held on the subject of Juvenile Cime and its Treatment . Edited by ...
... tion of Youthful Offenders in Great Britain . 17 & 18 Vict . c . 86 . 5. A Collection of Papers , Pamphlets , and Speeches on Reformatories , and the vari- ous views held on the subject of Juvenile Cime and its Treatment . Edited by ...
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... tion . Their ideas of right and wrong had to be corrected , and their sense of enjoyment rectified , even in the lower capacities of animal enjoy- ment . They had no distinct conceptions with regard to property , nor could they perceive ...
... tion . Their ideas of right and wrong had to be corrected , and their sense of enjoyment rectified , even in the lower capacities of animal enjoy- ment . They had no distinct conceptions with regard to property , nor could they perceive ...
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