The Quarterly Review, 1. köideWilliam Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1809 |
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Page 151
... respect enjoined by the laws of knighthood to the fair sex , does not appear in this romance . The females all act a subordinate part , and that irreconcilable with their being persons of any influence . It may be hardly fair to quote ...
... respect enjoined by the laws of knighthood to the fair sex , does not appear in this romance . The females all act a subordinate part , and that irreconcilable with their being persons of any influence . It may be hardly fair to quote ...
Page 159
... respect to the subject of geology we cannot exactly ascer- tain whether Mr. Accum patronizes the Neptunian or the Plu tonian theory : we suspect , the former ; because , after having insisted on the existence of every physical and moral ...
... respect to the subject of geology we cannot exactly ascer- tain whether Mr. Accum patronizes the Neptunian or the Plu tonian theory : we suspect , the former ; because , after having insisted on the existence of every physical and moral ...
Page 180
... respect it is a satire , it is naught ; in regard it is criticism , it may be the " palladium of literature , " but in respect it was actively dis- persed , it is a very vile work ; as it is a book , look you , it fits his humour well ...
... respect it is a satire , it is naught ; in regard it is criticism , it may be the " palladium of literature , " but in respect it was actively dis- persed , it is a very vile work ; as it is a book , look you , it fits his humour well ...
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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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