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The vernacular excited neither interest nor curiosity . The few scattered
etymological conjectures to be found in medieval writers tend , as a rule , only in
the direction of edification , just as their artless tales seem to exist only for the
purpose of ...
The vernacular excited neither interest nor curiosity . The few scattered
etymological conjectures to be found in medieval writers tend , as a rule , only in
the direction of edification , just as their artless tales seem to exist only for the
purpose of ...
Page 277
Criticism would fade before the logic and sensibility of the work , and
encouragement and interest would take its place . The fascination that progress
invariably exercises would draw the attention of the public , and the architect
would be ...
Criticism would fade before the logic and sensibility of the work , and
encouragement and interest would take its place . The fascination that progress
invariably exercises would draw the attention of the public , and the architect
would be ...
Page 405
It is too long ; it has been shown to possess many inaccuracies , and some of the
later pages devoted to character - studies of minor German officials , generally in
the diplomatic service , are of no interest to English readers ; but yet Prince von ...
It is too long ; it has been shown to possess many inaccuracies , and some of the
later pages devoted to character - studies of minor German officials , generally in
the diplomatic service , are of no interest to English readers ; but yet Prince von ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, 257. köide |
| Contributors | William 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 |
| Publisher | J. Murray, 1931 |
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