The North British Review, Том 41W. P. Kennedy, 1864 |
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... French Revolution , or to the causes of that Revolution , is easy ; but such vague talk does not really increase our knowledge . Per- haps it may be for the present enough to say , that the portent- ous political outbreak in France was ...
... French Revolution , or to the causes of that Revolution , is easy ; but such vague talk does not really increase our knowledge . Per- haps it may be for the present enough to say , that the portent- ous political outbreak in France was ...
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... the first throes of the French Revolution ! He had seen it while it still wore its earliest auroral hues , when the people were mad with joy , as at the dawn of a regenerated earth His last long Vacation spent Abroad . 11.
... the first throes of the French Revolution ! He had seen it while it still wore its earliest auroral hues , when the people were mad with joy , as at the dawn of a regenerated earth His last long Vacation spent Abroad . 11.
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... him a great favourite . But now , though by birth one of the old French noblesse , he had severed himself from his order , and given himself with chivalrous devotion to the cause of the poor . 12 Wordsworth : the Man and the Poet .
... him a great favourite . But now , though by birth one of the old French noblesse , he had severed himself from his order , and given himself with chivalrous devotion to the cause of the poor . 12 Wordsworth : the Man and the Poet .
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... French Revolution , had tried to emigrate with Southey , and found a Pantisocracy on the banks of the Susquehanna , been stopped by want of funds , then turned Unitarian preacher , and was now a young poet and philosopher on the loose ...
... French Revolution , had tried to emigrate with Southey , and found a Pantisocracy on the banks of the Susquehanna , been stopped by want of funds , then turned Unitarian preacher , and was now a young poet and philosopher on the loose ...
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... French Revolution , had sunk into scepticism and despondency , can have his interest in human nature and his faith in God restored . The outward circumstances of such a subject may vary , but itself is of perennial import . French ...
... French Revolution , had sunk into scepticism and despondency , can have his interest in human nature and his faith in God restored . The outward circumstances of such a subject may vary , but itself is of perennial import . French ...
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