The Quarterly Review, Volume 19William 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, 1818 |
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... reader of the present age would be least willing to partake would be the small young acorns which we find in the stock - dove's craws , ' and which are a delicious fare , as well as those incomparable sallads of young herbs taken out of ...
... reader of the present age would be least willing to partake would be the small young acorns which we find in the stock - dove's craws , ' and which are a delicious fare , as well as those incomparable sallads of young herbs taken out of ...
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... reader of Mr. Birkbeck must be prepared for these contradictions . His natural shrewdness and turn for obser- vation unconsciously counteract his prejudices , and his facts and his opinions are therefore continually at issue ...
... reader of Mr. Birkbeck must be prepared for these contradictions . His natural shrewdness and turn for obser- vation unconsciously counteract his prejudices , and his facts and his opinions are therefore continually at issue ...
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... to the understanding of his readers ; for his plan to procure associates is most clumsily laid . He has scarcely , as we have just observed , traced the the outline of his Elysium , ere he falls to Birkbeck's Notes on America . 73.
... to the understanding of his readers ; for his plan to procure associates is most clumsily laid . He has scarcely , as we have just observed , traced the the outline of his Elysium , ere he falls to Birkbeck's Notes on America . 73.
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... readers , and may perhaps strike professional ones more forcibly , if a few cases be stated to exemplify it . Some years ago a man was tried for forgery ; the fact was proved against him , and his condemnation would have been certain ...
... readers , and may perhaps strike professional ones more forcibly , if a few cases be stated to exemplify it . Some years ago a man was tried for forgery ; the fact was proved against him , and his condemnation would have been certain ...
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... readers will regret to see a man of real genius frittering away his time in trifles to astonish the natives , ' and say of the passage , with Sir Hugh Evans , Why this is affectations . ' 6 It must however be allowed to Horace Walpole ...
... readers will regret to see a man of real genius frittering away his time in trifles to astonish the natives , ' and say of the passage , with Sir Hugh Evans , Why this is affectations . ' 6 It must however be allowed to Horace Walpole ...
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