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... and amuses himself through two or three pages , with demolishing the character of the wretched Low , who , it appears , had once borne away a prize , which , in the opinion of Mr. Edwards , should have been awarded to himself .
... and amuses himself through two or three pages , with demolishing the character of the wretched Low , who , it appears , had once borne away a prize , which , in the opinion of Mr. Edwards , should have been awarded to himself .
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When he once shot above the ground , however , his growth was uncommonly rapid . As he attached himself to Harley and St. John , with all the zeal of a new convert , and as they were both men highly capable of appreciating his talents ...
When he once shot above the ground , however , his growth was uncommonly rapid . As he attached himself to Harley and St. John , with all the zeal of a new convert , and as they were both men highly capable of appreciating his talents ...
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The members of his literary club share the ponderous gravity of the natives , while the boorish pride of the monied Dutchman is at once the coarsest and the truest of portraits . Van Effen has given a voluminous love- story ; but in a ...
The members of his literary club share the ponderous gravity of the natives , while the boorish pride of the monied Dutchman is at once the coarsest and the truest of portraits . Van Effen has given a voluminous love- story ; but in a ...
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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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