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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... This I am con- fident of , ' he says , that the nastiest lane in London is frankincense and juniper to the sweetest street in this city . The ancient by - word 6 6 was was ( and there is good reason for it ) 6 Evelyn's Memoirs .
... This I am con- fident of , ' he says , that the nastiest lane in London is frankincense and juniper to the sweetest street in this city . The ancient by - word 6 6 was was ( and there is good reason for it ) 6 Evelyn's Memoirs .
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... reason for it ) Il destaint comme la fange de Paris : had I the power of making proverbs I would only change il destaint into il puit , and make the by - word ten times more ortho- dox . The fortifications of this town are but trifles ...
... reason for it ) Il destaint comme la fange de Paris : had I the power of making proverbs I would only change il destaint into il puit , and make the by - word ten times more ortho- dox . The fortifications of this town are but trifles ...
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... ' This I am con- fident of , ' he says , ' that the nastiest lane in London is frankincense d juniper to the sweetest street in this city . The ancient by - word was was ( and there is good reason for it ) 6 Evelyn's Memoirs .
... ' This I am con- fident of , ' he says , ' that the nastiest lane in London is frankincense d juniper to the sweetest street in this city . The ancient by - word was was ( and there is good reason for it ) 6 Evelyn's Memoirs .
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... reason for it ) Il destaint comme la fange de Paris : had I the power of making proverbs I would only change il destaint into il puit , and make the by - word ten times more ortho- dox . The fortifications of this town are but trifles ...
... reason for it ) Il destaint comme la fange de Paris : had I the power of making proverbs I would only change il destaint into il puit , and make the by - word ten times more ortho- dox . The fortifications of this town are but trifles ...
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... reason , that when those romances were written all highborn persons were of unmixed Teutonic blood . The pre- dilection which the southern poets of the seventeenth century show for the same colours must be explained by this fashion of ...
... reason , that when those romances were written all highborn persons were of unmixed Teutonic blood . The pre- dilection which the southern poets of the seventeenth century show for the same colours must be explained by this fashion of ...
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