The Quarterly Review, Volumes 241-242William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1924 - English literature |
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... things have not quite worked out as had been anticipated . It was merely one of those experiences which have their own special use ; and we may confi- dently assert that , whatever some people may think , the League will emerge stronger ...
... things have not quite worked out as had been anticipated . It was merely one of those experiences which have their own special use ; and we may confi- dently assert that , whatever some people may think , the League will emerge stronger ...
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... things i the animal kingdom , which works upon far simple but no less wonderful lines . Concerning the pochard , this species is described in Mr Thorburn's book as ' not so wary as some others o its family . ' It is worthy of remark ...
... things i the animal kingdom , which works upon far simple but no less wonderful lines . Concerning the pochard , this species is described in Mr Thorburn's book as ' not so wary as some others o its family . ' It is worthy of remark ...
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... Things down tumultuarily , as if tumbled out of a Sack , as they came to my Hand , mixing Antiquities and Natural Things . ' • Colder and more impersonal are the aims of the modern school of searchers after historical truth . The new ...
... Things down tumultuarily , as if tumbled out of a Sack , as they came to my Hand , mixing Antiquities and Natural Things . ' • Colder and more impersonal are the aims of the modern school of searchers after historical truth . The new ...
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... things in heaven and on earth with freedom , fairness , and good humour . Mystery at Geneva ' is one of the slightest of her works , and , indeed , is a mere jeu d'esprit compared with so full and human a book as Dangerous Ages . But ...
... things in heaven and on earth with freedom , fairness , and good humour . Mystery at Geneva ' is one of the slightest of her works , and , indeed , is a mere jeu d'esprit compared with so full and human a book as Dangerous Ages . But ...
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... things and new alike . That is why , in comic literature , a conservative writer is often revolu- tionary in his laughter , and a revolutionary writer is often conservative in his laughter . Even Mr Shaw cannot help mocking the new ...
... things and new alike . That is why , in comic literature , a conservative writer is often revolu- tionary in his laughter , and a revolutionary writer is often conservative in his laughter . Even Mr Shaw cannot help mocking the new ...
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