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Page 39
... Fingal , not only defeated him , but even took him prisoner , but had the generosity to send him back again to his country ; " a quotation which has drawn from sir John Sinclair the following inference and remark .
... Fingal , not only defeated him , but even took him prisoner , but had the generosity to send him back again to his country ; " a quotation which has drawn from sir John Sinclair the following inference and remark .
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This piece also , like the former , displays a glowing picture of the head and heart of the king of Morven , to whom , as the fair translator has remarked , every quality is attributed that is either interesting , amiable , or great * .
This piece also , like the former , displays a glowing picture of the head and heart of the king of Morven , to whom , as the fair translator has remarked , every quality is attributed that is either interesting , amiable , or great * .
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But my feeble efforts presume not to emulate , - and they cannot injure his fame * . ” * Preface , pp . vii . viii . It can scarcely be necessary to remark , after the MORNINGS IN SPRING . 63.
But my feeble efforts presume not to emulate , - and they cannot injure his fame * . ” * Preface , pp . vii . viii . It can scarcely be necessary to remark , after the MORNINGS IN SPRING . 63.
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It can scarcely be necessary to remark , after the many beautiful and highly finished stanzas which I have had occasion to quote in this paper , that the amiable translator had little cause for the appre- hensions which she has avowed ...
It can scarcely be necessary to remark , after the many beautiful and highly finished stanzas which I have had occasion to quote in this paper , that the amiable translator had little cause for the appre- hensions which she has avowed ...
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... to which these com- plaints were addressed there could be little pro- bability of interference ; for Henry Clifford was a great favourite with the new monarch , and this , as the countess of Pembroke has remarked in the Me- moirs of ...
... to which these com- plaints were addressed there could be little pro- bability of interference ; for Henry Clifford was a great favourite with the new monarch , and this , as the countess of Pembroke has remarked in the Me- moirs of ...
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| Title | Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Volume 2 Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Nathan Drake |
| Author | Nathan Drake |
| Publisher | J. Murray, 1828 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 12 Mar 2008 |
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