The Quarterly Review, Volume 171William 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, 1890 - English literature |
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... ministry was supplied in great measure from the middle and lower classes ; for it was a common thing for the younger son of a farmer or tradesman to go to the University ; and the annals of the Church are full of the names of prelates ...
... ministry was supplied in great measure from the middle and lower classes ; for it was a common thing for the younger son of a farmer or tradesman to go to the University ; and the annals of the Church are full of the names of prelates ...
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... ministry , while the sacred lamp set fire to some of the offerings , and the whole temple was burned . Or , thirdly , they might portray votaries of various sorts . The less educated Greeks were really idolaters — that is to say , they ...
... ministry , while the sacred lamp set fire to some of the offerings , and the whole temple was burned . Or , thirdly , they might portray votaries of various sorts . The less educated Greeks were really idolaters — that is to say , they ...
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... minister of some sort of Dissenting chapel . A third was a village schoolmaster in Scotland , while of a fourth a curious anecdote was told a few years ago in a monthly magazine . ' A friend of the writer , ' said the magazinist , has ...
... minister of some sort of Dissenting chapel . A third was a village schoolmaster in Scotland , while of a fourth a curious anecdote was told a few years ago in a monthly magazine . ' A friend of the writer , ' said the magazinist , has ...
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... Ministry cares to provoke . While the settle- ment of this question is pending , however , there are happily some signs of light in the distance - a healthy and natural light , and not the artificial glimmer created by philanthropic ...
... Ministry cares to provoke . While the settle- ment of this question is pending , however , there are happily some signs of light in the distance - a healthy and natural light , and not the artificial glimmer created by philanthropic ...
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... Minister , it promised to be doubly valuable . Nor have we , on the whole , been disappointed . It is useless to demand from these short biographies more than they can hold . Mr. Morley has given us a concise epitome of Walpole's long ...
... Minister , it promised to be doubly valuable . Nor have we , on the whole , been disappointed . It is useless to demand from these short biographies more than they can hold . Mr. Morley has given us a concise epitome of Walpole's long ...
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