The Quarterly Review, Volume 3William 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, 1810 - English literature |
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Page 168
... never insulted over the errors of his predecessors , never enjoyed a malicious triumph in exposing ' the folly of commentators and printers . ' The premature death of such an editor , when he had completed only four of the nineteen ...
... never insulted over the errors of his predecessors , never enjoyed a malicious triumph in exposing ' the folly of commentators and printers . ' The premature death of such an editor , when he had completed only four of the nineteen ...
Page 185
... never read the ' Loves of the Tri- angles ; ' and Sir Fretful Plagiary , when questioned whether he was not mortified by the severity of his critics , always exclaimed with an equal degree of sincerity and pleasure , ' 1 like it , I ...
... never read the ' Loves of the Tri- angles ; ' and Sir Fretful Plagiary , when questioned whether he was not mortified by the severity of his critics , always exclaimed with an equal degree of sincerity and pleasure , ' 1 like it , I ...
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... never had an adequate field al- lotted him for the eminent talents with which he was gifted . Nel- son had less responsibility here than at Bastia , but the service was not less hard . We will fag ourselves to death , ' said he to Lord ...
... never had an adequate field al- lotted him for the eminent talents with which he was gifted . Nel- son had less responsibility here than at Bastia , but the service was not less hard . We will fag ourselves to death , ' said he to Lord ...
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Voyage de Dentrecasteaux envoyé à la Recherche | 21 |
Effets du Blocus continental sur le Commerce les | 52 |
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