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The followers of Moses were , it seems , so de- void of modern science ( indeed it does not appear that they were at any ... miraculous appears to have been done ; but we are so little ca- pable of judging , and so liable to be deceived ...
The followers of Moses were , it seems , so de- void of modern science ( indeed it does not appear that they were at any ... miraculous appears to have been done ; but we are so little ca- pable of judging , and so liable to be deceived ...
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... who appear to have been more influenced on some occasions , by the desire of com- manding admiration , than of ... deduced from an approximation which appears to be very ingenious , but which is in great measure arbi- trary .
... who appear to have been more influenced on some occasions , by the desire of com- manding admiration , than of ... deduced from an approximation which appears to be very ingenious , but which is in great measure arbi- trary .
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The process of translation , at present , appears to be nearly this . An imperfect rhime , a feeble couplet , or an inaccurate expression is detected in a preceding work : -forthwith the for- tunate discoverer applies himself to remedy ...
The process of translation , at present , appears to be nearly this . An imperfect rhime , a feeble couplet , or an inaccurate expression is detected in a preceding work : -forthwith the for- tunate discoverer applies himself to remedy ...
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Contents
Affaires dEspagne Nos 1 to 5 Confédération | 1 |
Reliques of Robert Burns consisting chiefly of original | 19 |
Anecdotes of Painters who have resided or been born | 36 |
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| Pealkiri | The Quarterly Review, 1. köide |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) |
| Contributor | George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1809 |
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