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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... matter , make a part of his own there presently among them , which made the lookers - on more sport than all the players beside . ' , * Amongst prelates who gave attention to this part of their pastoral duties , honourable mention may ...
... matter , make a part of his own there presently among them , which made the lookers - on more sport than all the players beside . ' , * Amongst prelates who gave attention to this part of their pastoral duties , honourable mention may ...
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... matter of the volume . The forebodings of Freytag in 1870 respecting the Imperial Crown , have no interest in 1890 , when they have been falsified by experience . The first part alone possesses any original value . But even this portion ...
... matter of the volume . The forebodings of Freytag in 1870 respecting the Imperial Crown , have no interest in 1890 , when they have been falsified by experience . The first part alone possesses any original value . But even this portion ...
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... matter of the volume . A large portion of the contents is , as has been said , equally remote . Yet this irrelevancy is to a great extent redeemed by the one splendid battle - picture which the volume contains . Few passages more ...
... matter of the volume . A large portion of the contents is , as has been said , equally remote . Yet this irrelevancy is to a great extent redeemed by the one splendid battle - picture which the volume contains . Few passages more ...
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... matter , the human will a voltaic pile , and God Himself a luminous fluid . Everywhere , from La Peau de Chagrin to that most desolate and unethical of tragedies , ' Le Cousin Pons , ' we see the individual , however strongly drawn , at ...
... matter , the human will a voltaic pile , and God Himself a luminous fluid . Everywhere , from La Peau de Chagrin to that most desolate and unethical of tragedies , ' Le Cousin Pons , ' we see the individual , however strongly drawn , at ...
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... matter , though unjust if applied to the man . He displays too vast an energy , too extensive a knowledge of human nature , to be thrust outside the Temple of Fame on the score of his ill- manners . But the sculptor is more than the ...
... matter , though unjust if applied to the man . He displays too vast an energy , too extensive a knowledge of human nature , to be thrust outside the Temple of Fame on the score of his ill- manners . But the sculptor is more than the ...
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