The Quarterly Review, Volume 2John Murray, 1809 - English literature |
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Page 205
... Moore's work had possessed a merit to which it does not pretend , we should have been of opi- nion that no degree of merit of that kind could compensate for the genuine diction of Sir John Moore . It is not enough to know that this most ...
... Moore's work had possessed a merit to which it does not pretend , we should have been of opi- nion that no degree of merit of that kind could compensate for the genuine diction of Sir John Moore . It is not enough to know that this most ...
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... Moore , on the contrary , takes upon himself to assert , that Upon an examination of the subject , there was found to be no choice ; for , independently of the uncertainty and danger of a coast- ing voyage in winter , which , even when ...
... Moore , on the contrary , takes upon himself to assert , that Upon an examination of the subject , there was found to be no choice ; for , independently of the uncertainty and danger of a coast- ing voyage in winter , which , even when ...
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... Moore did not think it right to publish the whole of Sir John Moore's journal ; it is to be lamented that he should have felt himself at liberty tö select for partial publication , a passage , containing reflections upon any individual ...
... Moore did not think it right to publish the whole of Sir John Moore's journal ; it is to be lamented that he should have felt himself at liberty tö select for partial publication , a passage , containing reflections upon any individual ...
Contents
Outlines of Mineralogy By J Kidd M D Professor | 61 |
Sermons on several Subjects by the late Rev William | 75 |
Voyages and Travels to India Ceylon the Red Sea | 88 |
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