The Quarterly Review, Volumen 29William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1823 |
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... never heard of such a people before : ' in return , the citizens considered them among some of the most degraded and miserable of the uncivilized Indians on this side of the Rocky Mountains . ' They were covered with filth , but had ...
... never heard of such a people before : ' in return , the citizens considered them among some of the most degraded and miserable of the uncivilized Indians on this side of the Rocky Mountains . ' They were covered with filth , but had ...
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... never perhaps was this ascendancy so remarkable as since the restoration of the Bourbons ; for in almost every other literary or scientific pursuit , a kind of languor has succeeded to the feverish activity which prevailed in the reigns ...
... never perhaps was this ascendancy so remarkable as since the restoration of the Bourbons ; for in almost every other literary or scientific pursuit , a kind of languor has succeeded to the feverish activity which prevailed in the reigns ...
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... never recollecting that So- phocles and Euripides took their subjects from Greece , because Greece was their native country , and the most improved of anti- quity , they conceived that none but Grecian stories were fit for the stage ...
... never recollecting that So- phocles and Euripides took their subjects from Greece , because Greece was their native country , and the most improved of anti- quity , they conceived that none but Grecian stories were fit for the stage ...
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... never had an equal , and then put the rest in competition with the entire French stage , down to the present hour ; and we will still say that , for true imitation of natural feel- ing , and exquisite poetry , they are superior to any ...
... never had an equal , and then put the rest in competition with the entire French stage , down to the present hour ; and we will still say that , for true imitation of natural feel- ing , and exquisite poetry , they are superior to any ...
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... never failed to do much more than this . Too timid to express his grand strokes of nature , and to make his characters speak the lan- guage of their souls , they have brought his sentiments within the French French rules , excluding all ...
... never failed to do much more than this . Too timid to express his grand strokes of nature , and to make his characters speak the lan- guage of their souls , they have brought his sentiments within the French French rules , excluding all ...
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Página 146 - And behold I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh wherein is the breath of life from under heaven, and every thing that is in the earth shall die, but with thee will I establish My Covenant, and thou shalt come into the ark, thou and thy sons and thy wife, and thy sons
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Página 446 - In one shape or another, the physician still has continued to pour drugs, of which he knows little, into a body of which he knows less.
Página 477 - Both thy bondmen, and thy bondmaids, which thou shall have, shall be of the heathen that are round about you ; of them shall ye buy bondmen and bondmaids. Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land ; and they shall be your possession.
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