The Foreign quarterly review [ed. by J.G. Cochrane]., 36. köideJohn George Cochrane 1846 |
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... Mitchell is the first in this country , which has displayed an exten- sive and minute knowledge of the best German authorities on a subject so essen- tially German . ambitious folly he overthrew himself . This is human nature.
... Mitchell is the first in this country , which has displayed an exten- sive and minute knowledge of the best German authorities on a subject so essen- tially German . ambitious folly he overthrew himself . This is human nature.
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... nature , so far from being astonished at much of the perverseness of their judg- ments on the great events of 1813 , we wonder rather that among the many interested witnesses , one and the other should have been found , who could speak ...
... nature , so far from being astonished at much of the perverseness of their judg- ments on the great events of 1813 , we wonder rather that among the many interested witnesses , one and the other should have been found , who could speak ...
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... natural result , the headlong precipitation from Moscow , all the world , except a few profound thinkers , and san- guine patriots , were willing enough to believe the bulletin of the emperor , which proclaimed , to soothe the offended ...
... natural result , the headlong precipitation from Moscow , all the world , except a few profound thinkers , and san- guine patriots , were willing enough to believe the bulletin of the emperor , which proclaimed , to soothe the offended ...
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... nature could easily brook ; for the enemy in their retreat inflicted more harm than they received , and it was necessary also to spend a few days in Dresden for obvious political purposes . Not , therefore , till the 21st of the month ...
... nature could easily brook ; for the enemy in their retreat inflicted more harm than they received , and it was necessary also to spend a few days in Dresden for obvious political purposes . Not , therefore , till the 21st of the month ...
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... nature to render them impreg- nable . Switzerland and Bohemia are sufficiently proved to possess these natural advantages ; but Saxony appears more doubtful , because Napoleon was at length defeated in Leipzig ( 2 ) . Yet it was his ...
... nature to render them impreg- nable . Switzerland and Bohemia are sufficiently proved to possess these natural advantages ; but Saxony appears more doubtful , because Napoleon was at length defeated in Leipzig ( 2 ) . Yet it was his ...
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