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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... practice prevailed at Winchester . Nabis sine cortice has also been the rough doctrine of mother Eton ; and though at the present day everything is made easy to everybody , Eton , in the changed conditions to which she , as well as ...
... practice prevailed at Winchester . Nabis sine cortice has also been the rough doctrine of mother Eton ; and though at the present day everything is made easy to everybody , Eton , in the changed conditions to which she , as well as ...
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... practice was not very different to his . Gabell of Winchester flogged boys daily ; so did Butler of Shrewsbury and Butler of Harrow . The urbane Longley flogged fifty boys one morning for going to see a steeplechase . It was the ...
... practice was not very different to his . Gabell of Winchester flogged boys daily ; so did Butler of Shrewsbury and Butler of Harrow . The urbane Longley flogged fifty boys one morning for going to see a steeplechase . It was the ...
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... practices , ' in the contemplation of beauty absolute . ' Théophile Gautier might despise the ' rehabilitation of virtue undertaken by the newspapers ; but these are not the words of a ' moral journalist with a family of daughters ...
... practices , ' in the contemplation of beauty absolute . ' Théophile Gautier might despise the ' rehabilitation of virtue undertaken by the newspapers ; but these are not the words of a ' moral journalist with a family of daughters ...
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... practice and theory of Realism , M. Emile Zola , is burdened , happily , with none of these inheritances from an outworn past . He glories in being as ill - read as any of his drunken operatives or daughters of joy . ' ' It is true ...
... practice and theory of Realism , M. Emile Zola , is burdened , happily , with none of these inheritances from an outworn past . He glories in being as ill - read as any of his drunken operatives or daughters of joy . ' ' It is true ...
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... practice of the Baconian method of examining facts . Ghosts have been verified ; and , like many other phenomena once so mysterious as to be supposed to be of supernatural or preter- natural origin , they have been found to have their ...
... practice of the Baconian method of examining facts . Ghosts have been verified ; and , like many other phenomena once so mysterious as to be supposed to be of supernatural or preter- natural origin , they have been found to have their ...
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