The Quarterly Review, Том 122William 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, 1867 |
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... matter of doubt whether he was ever seduced into reading them . Hazlitt , indeed , succumbs to their enchantment , but atones for such praise as he bestows on the fictions by declaring that he despises their author as the meanest of ...
... matter of doubt whether he was ever seduced into reading them . Hazlitt , indeed , succumbs to their enchantment , but atones for such praise as he bestows on the fictions by declaring that he despises their author as the meanest of ...
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... matter of fact on which to ground argument or declamation some scrap of servants ' hall gossip about kings and statesmen , Sir Fopling Flutter can look down on his ignorance and Benjamin Backbite moralise on his malice . On the other ...
... matter of fact on which to ground argument or declamation some scrap of servants ' hall gossip about kings and statesmen , Sir Fopling Flutter can look down on his ignorance and Benjamin Backbite moralise on his malice . On the other ...
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... matter on what principle of art they are constructed - whether on those conceived by Shake- speare , or on those accepted by Corneille , -still hold unlettered audiences under the master spell of pity or of terror — nor in such ...
... matter on what principle of art they are constructed - whether on those conceived by Shake- speare , or on those accepted by Corneille , -still hold unlettered audiences under the master spell of pity or of terror — nor in such ...
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... matter of surprise that the European powers should have concurred in the propriety of assembling an International Confer- ence to consider how these periodical invasions of the disease could be averted . Such a Conference sat at ...
... matter of surprise that the European powers should have concurred in the propriety of assembling an International Confer- ence to consider how these periodical invasions of the disease could be averted . Such a Conference sat at ...
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... matters members of whom the Conference consisted , and from various propositions a few members dissented , while on others some abstained from voting . connected - It connected with the commerce and the customs of The Cholera Conference .
... matters members of whom the Conference consisted , and from various propositions a few members dissented , while on others some abstained from voting . connected - It connected with the commerce and the customs of The Cholera Conference .
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