The Quarterly Review, Volumes 250-251William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1928 - English literature |
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... practices ; how they dressed and comported themselves ; walked , danced , flirted , rode and played their games ; how they behaved at and after Church , at the opera , and in Parliament — what a falling- off seems to be there ! -for it ...
... practices ; how they dressed and comported themselves ; walked , danced , flirted , rode and played their games ; how they behaved at and after Church , at the opera , and in Parliament — what a falling- off seems to be there ! -for it ...
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... practice . The aforetime footstool was often a disguised cuspidor . Chewing tobacco , a nasty habit , with its odious accom- paniments , also has gone ; and Byron chewed as Napoleon spat . Snuff - taking was not nearly so bad in its ...
... practice . The aforetime footstool was often a disguised cuspidor . Chewing tobacco , a nasty habit , with its odious accom- paniments , also has gone ; and Byron chewed as Napoleon spat . Snuff - taking was not nearly so bad in its ...
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... practice to the other was not gradual . It had its rapid ups - and- downs , as the fortunes of the nation changed , and politics or war brought a louder expression of feelings . The ruling families , the landed gentry , those who had ...
... practice to the other was not gradual . It had its rapid ups - and- downs , as the fortunes of the nation changed , and politics or war brought a louder expression of feelings . The ruling families , the landed gentry , those who had ...
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... practice . The ordinary course is a petition for a reception order presented , if possible , by the husband or wife or a relative of the alleged lunatic . The petitioner must be at least twenty- one years of age and must have seen the ...
... practice . The ordinary course is a petition for a reception order presented , if possible , by the husband or wife or a relative of the alleged lunatic . The petitioner must be at least twenty- one years of age and must have seen the ...
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... practice of Justices of the Peace who possess no qualifications for giving a separate opinion . They must almost invariably form their opinion on the medical certificate produced before them , which it must be remembered that any doctor ...
... practice of Justices of the Peace who possess no qualifications for giving a separate opinion . They must almost invariably form their opinion on the medical certificate produced before them , which it must be remembered that any doctor ...
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