The Quarterly Review, Volume 69William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1841 - English literature |
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Page 182
... period of art the beautiful Grecian forms , the columns , the porticoes , the sculptured pediments , began to prevail - how much belongs to the more florid and gorgeous Roman period of the decline of art . There can be no doubt that the ...
... period of art the beautiful Grecian forms , the columns , the porticoes , the sculptured pediments , began to prevail - how much belongs to the more florid and gorgeous Roman period of the decline of art . There can be no doubt that the ...
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... period of Jewish history . Petra , in the mean time , rose again to splendour and wealth under the Nabatean Arabs : for , notwithstanding the loose expression of Strabo , who asserts them to be Idumeans , perhaps as inhabiting the ...
... period of Jewish history . Petra , in the mean time , rose again to splendour and wealth under the Nabatean Arabs : for , notwithstanding the loose expression of Strabo , who asserts them to be Idumeans , perhaps as inhabiting the ...
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... period which he so sadly mentions as my distress ; ' at which period , be it observed , Johnson had produced no works of lasting value except his Imitations of Juvenal , ' and the Life of Savage , ' to the well - known history of which ...
... period which he so sadly mentions as my distress ; ' at which period , be it observed , Johnson had produced no works of lasting value except his Imitations of Juvenal , ' and the Life of Savage , ' to the well - known history of which ...
Contents
Collection des Mémoires relatifs à lHistoire de France | 3 |
Objections to and Remarks upon Mr Sergeant Tal | 7 |
Incidents of Travel in Central America Chiapas | 52 |
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