The Quarterly Review, 120. köideJohn Murray, 1866 |
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... produce a model work , worthy of imitation by all future chroniclers . And his heart was surely in his task for had he not previously written , ' There was a time when the thought of becoming , sooner or later , the bio- grapher of the ...
... produce a model work , worthy of imitation by all future chroniclers . And his heart was surely in his task for had he not previously written , ' There was a time when the thought of becoming , sooner or later , the bio- grapher of the ...
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... produced so great a change of character . Could the young officer ' have emerged from hobble- * . 6 We find in a note by the present Duke , at p . 52 of the Supplementary Despatches , ' that Lord Mornington's family adopted the ancient ...
... produced so great a change of character . Could the young officer ' have emerged from hobble- * . 6 We find in a note by the present Duke , at p . 52 of the Supplementary Despatches , ' that Lord Mornington's family adopted the ancient ...
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... produce , especially when they are at variance with the immediate context . Mr. Gleig , also , while making too much of the sayings and doings of his hero , either represents the other actors in the scenes which he describes as inactive ...
... produce , especially when they are at variance with the immediate context . Mr. Gleig , also , while making too much of the sayings and doings of his hero , either represents the other actors in the scenes which he describes as inactive ...
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... produced a great effect , and Sir Arthur's views were unanimously adopted by the Cabinet on the refusal of the Spaniards to receive a British garrison at Cadiz . The grand opportunity for which our great soldier had been yearning and ...
... produced a great effect , and Sir Arthur's views were unanimously adopted by the Cabinet on the refusal of the Spaniards to receive a British garrison at Cadiz . The grand opportunity for which our great soldier had been yearning and ...
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... produced . It is probable that a like primitive method of producing iron was adopted in the infancy of most nations . Indeed , the simplicity of the process of smelting iron direct from the ore , compared with the manufacture of bronze ...
... produced . It is probable that a like primitive method of producing iron was adopted in the infancy of most nations . Indeed , the simplicity of the process of smelting iron direct from the ore , compared with the manufacture of bronze ...
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