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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Page 12
... thought a heretic sponsor good enough for them . Naples he resolved to make the non ultra of his travels ; sufficiently sated , he says , with rolling up and down , and resolving within myself to be no longer an individuum vagum , if ...
... thought a heretic sponsor good enough for them . Naples he resolved to make the non ultra of his travels ; sufficiently sated , he says , with rolling up and down , and resolving within myself to be no longer an individuum vagum , if ...
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... thought that no temptation could creep into either of these employments . The good man seems not to have considered that it is very easy to compose such verses as shall be very mischievous ; or perhaps he depended upon the virtuous ...
... thought that no temptation could creep into either of these employments . The good man seems not to have considered that it is very easy to compose such verses as shall be very mischievous ; or perhaps he depended upon the virtuous ...
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... thought one of the most surprising magnificences he had ever seen . Sir Henry Wotton has also noticed this continual bower and hemisphere of water as an invention for refreshment , surely far excelling all the Alexandrian delicacies ...
... thought one of the most surprising magnificences he had ever seen . Sir Henry Wotton has also noticed this continual bower and hemisphere of water as an invention for refreshment , surely far excelling all the Alexandrian delicacies ...
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... thought favourably of it , but , ' he says , I should hardly advise any of these attempts in the figure of gardens among us ; they are adventures of too hard achievement for any common heads ; and though there may be more honour if they ...
... thought favourably of it , but , ' he says , I should hardly advise any of these attempts in the figure of gardens among us ; they are adventures of too hard achievement for any common heads ; and though there may be more honour if they ...
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... thought preferable to mustard . Evelyn praises the milky or dappled thistle , either as a sallad , or boiled , or baked in pies like the artichoke ; it was then sold in our herb - markets , but probably for a supposed vir- tue in ...
... thought preferable to mustard . Evelyn praises the milky or dappled thistle , either as a sallad , or boiled , or baked in pies like the artichoke ; it was then sold in our herb - markets , but probably for a supposed vir- tue in ...
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