The Quarterly Review, 4. köideWilliam Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1810 |
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Page 29
... thing or nothing in geometry be self - evident , and thus to establish the perfect inutility of axioms . But this is not the only particular in which the Profes- sor deems it more philosophical to invert the usual procedure ; ' for he ...
... thing or nothing in geometry be self - evident , and thus to establish the perfect inutility of axioms . But this is not the only particular in which the Profes- sor deems it more philosophical to invert the usual procedure ; ' for he ...
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... thing : but they exhibit nothing of that arti ficial construction and rhetorical embellishment , which is calculated to extort the applause of the critic by profession : nor of that impassioned and overwhelming eloquence , which secures ...
... thing : but they exhibit nothing of that arti ficial construction and rhetorical embellishment , which is calculated to extort the applause of the critic by profession : nor of that impassioned and overwhelming eloquence , which secures ...
Page 407
... thing that I may require of them ? I am sure , quoth he , there is not an abbey in Scotland at this hour but , if we mister any thing , we may have of them whatsoever we will desire that they have ; and so what needs us to spoil them ...
... thing that I may require of them ? I am sure , quoth he , there is not an abbey in Scotland at this hour but , if we mister any thing , we may have of them whatsoever we will desire that they have ; and so what needs us to spoil them ...
Contents
Alicia Tindal Palmer | 61 |
Reasons for declining to become a Subscriber to | 68 |
Travels in various Countries of Europe Asia | 111 |
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