The Quarterly Review, Volume 4William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1810 - English literature |
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Page 163
... human life , in the most forcible colours . So Horace , in the very opening of his satires , begins with a general description of human weakness , and then particularizes the different professions . At intervals too , by a spirited ...
... human life , in the most forcible colours . So Horace , in the very opening of his satires , begins with a general description of human weakness , and then particularizes the different professions . At intervals too , by a spirited ...
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... human flesh as the most exquisite of all dainties ; but deli- cious as these repasts were accounted , they derived their highest flavour from revenge . " It was this feeling , and the sense of honour connected with it , that the Jesuits ...
... human flesh as the most exquisite of all dainties ; but deli- cious as these repasts were accounted , they derived their highest flavour from revenge . " It was this feeling , and the sense of honour connected with it , that the Jesuits ...
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... human frame , nourishing every part of the system , and enabling it to perform its functions . ' ( p . 42. ) " It seemed clear to us , after reading this sentence , that Sir John Sinclair's whole theory of the circulation of a country ...
... human frame , nourishing every part of the system , and enabling it to perform its functions . ' ( p . 42. ) " It seemed clear to us , after reading this sentence , that Sir John Sinclair's whole theory of the circulation of a country ...
Contents
Alicia Tindal Palmer | 61 |
Reasons for declining to become a Subscriber to | 68 |
Travels in various Countries of Europe Asia | 111 |
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