Quarterly Review, Volume 82John Murray, 1848 - English literature |
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Page 12
... interest to any of his other writings . Though sometimes to our misfortune studded with his own mawkish verses , they are often instructive and almost always entertaining . The following may serve as a short but agreeable specimen of ...
... interest to any of his other writings . Though sometimes to our misfortune studded with his own mawkish verses , they are often instructive and almost always entertaining . The following may serve as a short but agreeable specimen of ...
Page 23
... interests of his subjects , as , for in- stance , Joseph the First , nor yet wounding their prejudices , like Joseph the Second - that within a few years ' space Silesia became as firmly bound to him as Brandenburg , and that Maria ...
... interests of his subjects , as , for in- stance , Joseph the First , nor yet wounding their prejudices , like Joseph the Second - that within a few years ' space Silesia became as firmly bound to him as Brandenburg , and that Maria ...
Page 53
... interest readers of the long robe- " Notwithstanding his high reputation , the old Equity practitioners grumbled at his appointment , because he had not been trained to draw bills and answers , and had never regularly practised at their ...
... interest readers of the long robe- " Notwithstanding his high reputation , the old Equity practitioners grumbled at his appointment , because he had not been trained to draw bills and answers , and had never regularly practised at their ...
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... interest , and all eyes were impatiently looking round for him who had occupied it under Lord North , under Lord Rockingham , under Lord Shelburne , and under Mr. Pitt . At last there walked in , supported by a staff , a figure bent ...
... interest , and all eyes were impatiently looking round for him who had occupied it under Lord North , under Lord Rockingham , under Lord Shelburne , and under Mr. Pitt . At last there walked in , supported by a staff , a figure bent ...
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... interest all over Europe , was discussed one evening at Nando's coffee- house - which , from its excellent punch , and the ministrations of a younger daughter of the landlady , was Thurlow's favourite haunt . At this time , and indeed ...
... interest all over Europe , was discussed one evening at Nando's coffee- house - which , from its excellent punch , and the ministrations of a younger daughter of the landlady , was Thurlow's favourite haunt . At this time , and indeed ...
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