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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... possible fliers he hunted about , and picked up no less than seven well - grown birds . He told me the story without shame or reserve , thinking nothing of it , and I have no reason to doubt its truth . The explanation , of course , is ...
... possible fliers he hunted about , and picked up no less than seven well - grown birds . He told me the story without shame or reserve , thinking nothing of it , and I have no reason to doubt its truth . The explanation , of course , is ...
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... possible to walk into the very midst of pack , and shoot one bird after another as they tak unwilling wing . In these matters their habits var according to the nature of the country . Where there i less cover they fly far more readily ...
... possible to walk into the very midst of pack , and shoot one bird after another as they tak unwilling wing . In these matters their habits var according to the nature of the country . Where there i less cover they fly far more readily ...
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... possible that the battle betwee the false and the true must go on upon earth till thai last man has breathed his last breath ; but , at least Molière by having written his comedies will have mac it easier for the last man with his last ...
... possible that the battle betwee the false and the true must go on upon earth till thai last man has breathed his last breath ; but , at least Molière by having written his comedies will have mac it easier for the last man with his last ...
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... possible to go too far , however , in writing of humour as though it were a sort of medicine for the extravagant race of men . The comic writers , them- selves , I know , make this claim for it - Rabelais and Molière and even Congreve ...
... possible to go too far , however , in writing of humour as though it were a sort of medicine for the extravagant race of men . The comic writers , them- selves , I know , make this claim for it - Rabelais and Molière and even Congreve ...
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... possible . It is not wonderful , th that there should have been a real danger that I Bengula might repent of the grant which he had sign Rival would - be concessionaires were at his elbow warn him and his people that he was giving away ...
... possible . It is not wonderful , th that there should have been a real danger that I Bengula might repent of the grant which he had sign Rival would - be concessionaires were at his elbow warn him and his people that he was giving away ...
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