The Quarterly Review, Volumes 241-242William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1924 - English literature |
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... enemy ; but even four- footed hunters cannot always find them on these occa- sions . I have known a good retriever to walk right over a brood without winding one of the little squatters . They lie so still , and appear to be blessed ...
... enemy ; but even four- footed hunters cannot always find them on these occa- sions . I have known a good retriever to walk right over a brood without winding one of the little squatters . They lie so still , and appear to be blessed ...
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... enemy may come , and may be caught with- out difficulty if one has any idea of its whereabouts . Upon one occasion my friend marked a pack into a brake covering about a quarter of an acre , and while an accomplice waited outside for ...
... enemy may come , and may be caught with- out difficulty if one has any idea of its whereabouts . Upon one occasion my friend marked a pack into a brake covering about a quarter of an acre , and while an accomplice waited outside for ...
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... enemy . Then suddenly there is a ver different cry , a note eloquent of tragedy , and as if b magic quiet is restored . One of the flock , venturing to near , has paid the penalty . The spell , if spell there was is broken . The ...
... enemy . Then suddenly there is a ver different cry , a note eloquent of tragedy , and as if b magic quiet is restored . One of the flock , venturing to near , has paid the penalty . The spell , if spell there was is broken . The ...
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... enemy nor friend , and , indeed , owes no fealty to any party but the party of reason . you can imagine a Cabinet in which there would be no humbugs , no little men pretending to be great ones , no self - seekers , and whose consistent ...
... enemy nor friend , and , indeed , owes no fealty to any party but the party of reason . you can imagine a Cabinet in which there would be no humbugs , no little men pretending to be great ones , no self - seekers , and whose consistent ...
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... enemy to that vehemence of purpose which is necessary to carry a great cause to victory ; but it must be remembered that , wherever humour goes , it takes with it human nature as its fellow , and that even the sublimest cause must fail ...
... enemy to that vehemence of purpose which is necessary to carry a great cause to victory ; but it must be remembered that , wherever humour goes , it takes with it human nature as its fellow , and that even the sublimest cause must fail ...
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