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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... racing , the restlessness of the silly social day , we should be better for a dose or two of Turveydrop , even if we do not wish to recover the full bloom and flavour of that ripely artificial flower , Beau Brummel . Self - respect is ...
... racing , the restlessness of the silly social day , we should be better for a dose or two of Turveydrop , even if we do not wish to recover the full bloom and flavour of that ripely artificial flower , Beau Brummel . Self - respect is ...
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... races , that of 1823 , Christ Church entered a protest against the presence of professional watermen in the Brasenose and Jesus boats , and that it was apparently possible for a college which could not raise an eight to put a six - oar ...
... races , that of 1823 , Christ Church entered a protest against the presence of professional watermen in the Brasenose and Jesus boats , and that it was apparently possible for a college which could not raise an eight to put a six - oar ...
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... races , classes and interests which fill Great Britain would be seriously endangered . Yet it is difficult to feel confident that the Monarchy will survive if the Monarch is graduallytransformed into a mere machine for registering or ...
... races , classes and interests which fill Great Britain would be seriously endangered . Yet it is difficult to feel confident that the Monarchy will survive if the Monarch is graduallytransformed into a mere machine for registering or ...
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... races , and other motley scenes . Sceptics say the speed necessary cannot be approached . Whenever anything new is proposed there are plenty of people who oppose it ; people whose knowledge gives weight to what they say . How many ...
... races , and other motley scenes . Sceptics say the speed necessary cannot be approached . Whenever anything new is proposed there are plenty of people who oppose it ; people whose knowledge gives weight to what they say . How many ...
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... racing and breeding . Hitherto Great Britain and Ireland have been the only countries in which , in some form or other , there has not been a levy on betting turnover for the benefit of the sport which provides the speculatively ...
... racing and breeding . Hitherto Great Britain and Ireland have been the only countries in which , in some form or other , there has not been a levy on betting turnover for the benefit of the sport which provides the speculatively ...
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