The Quarterly Review, 163. köideWilliam Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1886 |
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... referred to the excellent administration of Laterensis as pro - quæstor in Cyrene : - 6 ' Who denies it ? ' retorts Cicero . But life in Rome hardly catches a whisper of provincial doings . I hope I shall not be thought guilty of ...
... referred to the excellent administration of Laterensis as pro - quæstor in Cyrene : - 6 ' Who denies it ? ' retorts Cicero . But life in Rome hardly catches a whisper of provincial doings . I hope I shall not be thought guilty of ...
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... . † Fam . vii . 2 , 4 . This is excellently shown in the Essay of Laboulaye already referred to , Essai sur les lois crim . des Rom . ' lized its effect by reserving to himself the choice of lized Bribery , Ancient and Modern . 9.
... . † Fam . vii . 2 , 4 . This is excellently shown in the Essay of Laboulaye already referred to , Essai sur les lois crim . des Rom . ' lized its effect by reserving to himself the choice of lized Bribery , Ancient and Modern . 9.
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... referred , Imperialism and Party Spirit , were largely developed in Greece . Nicias knew that he could count on the spirit of Imperialism in the Athenian citizen when , to encourage his soldiers in dire straits in the harbour of ...
... referred , Imperialism and Party Spirit , were largely developed in Greece . Nicias knew that he could count on the spirit of Imperialism in the Athenian citizen when , to encourage his soldiers in dire straits in the harbour of ...
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... referred to are an instructive comment on the swelling phrase of the American historian Bancroft , ' The change which Divine wisdom ordained , and which no human policy or force could hold back , proceeded as uniformly and majes ...
... referred to are an instructive comment on the swelling phrase of the American historian Bancroft , ' The change which Divine wisdom ordained , and which no human policy or force could hold back , proceeded as uniformly and majes ...
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... referred to , except to be denounced as an invention of the devil , which should never be permitted to bring the wrath of the gods on China . It is possible at this moment , notwithstanding geomantic influences and ancestral graves , to ...
... referred to , except to be denounced as an invention of the devil , which should never be permitted to bring the wrath of the gods on China . It is possible at this moment , notwithstanding geomantic influences and ancestral graves , to ...
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Page 314 - The critic eye, that microscope of wit, Sees hairs and pores, examines bit by bit : How parts relate to parts or they to whole ; The body's harmony, the beaming soul, Are things which Kuster, Burman, Wasse shall see, When man's whole frame is obvious to a flea.