The Quarterly Review, Volume 289William 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, 1951 - English literature |
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Page 146
There is , perhaps , overmuch about feasts and rum - drinking , and threadbare expressions such as ' O.K. ' supposedly give verisimilitude and a salty tang ; thirty - one illustrations and scores of crude little drawings by the author ...
There is , perhaps , overmuch about feasts and rum - drinking , and threadbare expressions such as ' O.K. ' supposedly give verisimilitude and a salty tang ; thirty - one illustrations and scores of crude little drawings by the author ...
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6 a 6 achieves , perhaps for the first time in any popular history book , staging his famous political ghosts against a convincing and authentic background . The great figures of English history , ' he writes , tend to loom out of the ...
6 a 6 achieves , perhaps for the first time in any popular history book , staging his famous political ghosts against a convincing and authentic background . The great figures of English history , ' he writes , tend to loom out of the ...
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The letter is incomplete and perhaps was never posted : perhaps he recalled how in 1823 he had swallowed the bile of earlier insults and contributed articles — though not reviews — to ' Blackwood's . Probably he was right : times had ...
The letter is incomplete and perhaps was never posted : perhaps he recalled how in 1823 he had swallowed the bile of earlier insults and contributed articles — though not reviews — to ' Blackwood's . Probably he was right : times had ...
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