The Quarterly Review, Volume 14William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1815 - English literature |
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... honour , of courage , and , in fact , are accounted by those who frequent them the most trea- cherous and most ferocious people who exist upon earth ; and what ap- pears most singular is their speaking a language the most soft of any in ...
... honour , of courage , and , in fact , are accounted by those who frequent them the most trea- cherous and most ferocious people who exist upon earth ; and what ap- pears most singular is their speaking a language the most soft of any in ...
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... honour of descending from a throne from which you may be dragged - Abdicate ! " ' Abdicate ! ' he exclaimed , biting his lips , and crushing the letter in his hand . ' What think you of it ? ' said he , to two of the mi- nisters , the ...
... honour of descending from a throne from which you may be dragged - Abdicate ! " ' Abdicate ! ' he exclaimed , biting his lips , and crushing the letter in his hand . ' What think you of it ? ' said he , to two of the mi- nisters , the ...
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... honour's letter concerning this misfortunate accident that never fell out , betwixt our houses , the like before , in no man's days ; but , praised be God , I am innocent of the same , and my friends both in respect that they gi't ...
... honour's letter concerning this misfortunate accident that never fell out , betwixt our houses , the like before , in no man's days ; but , praised be God , I am innocent of the same , and my friends both in respect that they gi't ...
Contents
A Charge delivered to the Clergy of the Diocese of London | 39 |
Histoire de lAmbassade dans le Grand Duché de Varsovie en 1812 | 53 |
The Character of Moses established for Veracity as a Historian | 96 |
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