The Quarterly Review, Volume 50William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1834 - English literature |
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... spirit that pervades the opulent orders of our community . But it has happened to few of its members to aim at so noble a design , as was provided for by the will of the late Earl of Bridgewater , ( the last of his distinguished race ...
... spirit that pervades the opulent orders of our community . But it has happened to few of its members to aim at so noble a design , as was provided for by the will of the late Earl of Bridgewater , ( the last of his distinguished race ...
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... spirit for those scenes that know no decay , where he is , indeed , to be the angel in action , if not in apprehen- sion almost a god . Providentially for millions of mankind , the attainment of this knowledge has not been left to the ...
... spirit for those scenes that know no decay , where he is , indeed , to be the angel in action , if not in apprehen- sion almost a god . Providentially for millions of mankind , the attainment of this knowledge has not been left to the ...
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... Spirit dwelling in eternity . Placed as we are , according to the opinion of astronomers , in the middle of the strata of systems which animate all space , and favoured though we be by supernatural disclosures and by great scientific ...
... Spirit dwelling in eternity . Placed as we are , according to the opinion of astronomers , in the middle of the strata of systems which animate all space , and favoured though we be by supernatural disclosures and by great scientific ...
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... spirit prompted him to put a similar question- ‹ And Chaos whence ? ' In his riper years the philosopher satisfied himself that Chaos arose from the fortuitous concourse of atoms , but he has forgotten to leave us an answer to the ...
... spirit prompted him to put a similar question- ‹ And Chaos whence ? ' In his riper years the philosopher satisfied himself that Chaos arose from the fortuitous concourse of atoms , but he has forgotten to leave us an answer to the ...
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... into its busy haunts , they bring with them a spirit of uncompromising independence , which arrays itself at once against against every prejudice they have to encounter ; such a Madden on the Infirmities of Genius . 39.
... into its busy haunts , they bring with them a spirit of uncompromising independence , which arrays itself at once against against every prejudice they have to encounter ; such a Madden on the Infirmities of Genius . 39.
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