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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... least be said to have been the main , if not the sole , support of scholarships no less than of dis- cipline , to have done all he could to make up for the deficiencies of his staff , and to have left a very strong mental impression on ...
... least be said to have been the main , if not the sole , support of scholarships no less than of dis- cipline , to have done all he could to make up for the deficiencies of his staff , and to have left a very strong mental impression on ...
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... least , divided upon the points which the German master of fiction raises in his present volume . Recent changes in the domestic policy of Germany give something more than a speculative or historical interest to the character and aims ...
... least , divided upon the points which the German master of fiction raises in his present volume . Recent changes in the domestic policy of Germany give something more than a speculative or historical interest to the character and aims ...
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... least be changed from the Crown Prince and the Imperial Crown ' to Freytag and the Imperial Crown . ' In this first portion , which , as the Preface tells us , is mainly taken from notes made in the camp or from letters written from ...
... least be changed from the Crown Prince and the Imperial Crown ' to Freytag and the Imperial Crown . ' In this first portion , which , as the Preface tells us , is mainly taken from notes made in the camp or from letters written from ...
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... least possible that supineness , if not hostility , would have justified Napoleon's expectations . The Third German Army , composed of troops who spoke twelve different dialects , con- sisting of Prussians , Bavarians , Badeners ...
... least possible that supineness , if not hostility , would have justified Napoleon's expectations . The Third German Army , composed of troops who spoke twelve different dialects , con- sisting of Prussians , Bavarians , Badeners ...
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... least a moment's attention from us . That would be impossible in the space at our disposal ; and it is not unlikely that the reader , as in that Italian legend , would prefer the galleys to Guicciardini or a dissertation on Egyptian ...
... least a moment's attention from us . That would be impossible in the space at our disposal ; and it is not unlikely that the reader , as in that Italian legend , would prefer the galleys to Guicciardini or a dissertation on Egyptian ...
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