The Quarterly Review, Volume 19William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1818 - English literature |
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... effect of this prepos- terous passion for the chase , -cats were prohibited in the island of Ischia lest they should destroy the game , and when these useful ani- mals had been extirpated the rats became so numerous that infants were ...
... effect of this prepos- terous passion for the chase , -cats were prohibited in the island of Ischia lest they should destroy the game , and when these useful ani- mals had been extirpated the rats became so numerous that infants were ...
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... effect upon one that has seen a little of the world . ' Thus he spoke of them , thinking of the islands alone , without the slightest reference to the glorious scenery by which they are surrounded ; nor were they in his estimation more ...
... effect upon one that has seen a little of the world . ' Thus he spoke of them , thinking of the islands alone , without the slightest reference to the glorious scenery by which they are surrounded ; nor were they in his estimation more ...
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... effects have been largely exemplified in this worthy personage . The moral effects upon the temper , however , have not been so favourable ; for though the humane knight is the founder of a society for abolishing the punishment of death ...
... effects have been largely exemplified in this worthy personage . The moral effects upon the temper , however , have not been so favourable ; for though the humane knight is the founder of a society for abolishing the punishment of death ...
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... effect on such a temper as mine but that of admiration , and that too but when it is reduced to practice . I confess I am infinitely delighted to meet with in books the achievements of the heroes , with the calmness of philosophers ...
... effect on such a temper as mine but that of admiration , and that too but when it is reduced to practice . I confess I am infinitely delighted to meet with in books the achievements of the heroes , with the calmness of philosophers ...
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... effects of my great unworthynesse . But I have begged of God that I might pay the fine heare , and if to such belonged the kingdome of heaven , I have one depositum there . Dominus dedit , Dominus abstulit : blessed be his name : since ...
... effects of my great unworthynesse . But I have begged of God that I might pay the fine heare , and if to such belonged the kingdome of heaven , I have one depositum there . Dominus dedit , Dominus abstulit : blessed be his name : since ...
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