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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... speak it ) my own grandfather had standing at Wotton , and about that estate , timber that now were worth 100,000l . since of what was left my father ( who was a great pre- server of wood ) there has been 30,000l . worth of timber ...
... speak it ) my own grandfather had standing at Wotton , and about that estate , timber that now were worth 100,000l . since of what was left my father ( who was a great pre- server of wood ) there has been 30,000l . worth of timber ...
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... speak of the delicious shades and stately trees of Ant- werp ! Caruot , in preparing to defend the place , laid what were then its beautiful environs as bare as a desert . The remark which he makes upon the view from the tower of the ...
... speak of the delicious shades and stately trees of Ant- werp ! Caruot , in preparing to defend the place , laid what were then its beautiful environs as bare as a desert . The remark which he makes upon the view from the tower of the ...
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... speaking of the Italians in general , says the women wash their heads weekly in a wash made for the nonce , and dry them again in the sun to make their hair yellow , a colour much in vogue there among the ladies . ' It was the age of ...
... speaking of the Italians in general , says the women wash their heads weekly in a wash made for the nonce , and dry them again in the sun to make their hair yellow , a colour much in vogue there among the ladies . ' It was the age of ...
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... speak of a certain man who , when he was upon his death - bed , enjoined his son to spend his time in composing verses , and culti- vating a garden , because he thought that no temptation could creep into either of these employments ...
... speak of a certain man who , when he was upon his death - bed , enjoined his son to spend his time in composing verses , and culti- vating a garden , because he thought that no temptation could creep into either of these employments ...
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... speak or write in favour of him . It was twice printed , so universally it took . ' He soon engaged in a far more serious transaction . Colonel Morley was the governor of the Tower . They had been school - fellows , and divided as they ...
... speak or write in favour of him . It was twice printed , so universally it took . ' He soon engaged in a far more serious transaction . Colonel Morley was the governor of the Tower . They had been school - fellows , and divided as they ...
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