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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... tion . Within two months he lost another daughter , soon after her marriage , by the same frightful disease , which in those days was only less destructive * than the plague . And it was his painful lot to follow to the grave his only ...
... tion . Within two months he lost another daughter , soon after her marriage , by the same frightful disease , which in those days was only less destructive * than the plague . And it was his painful lot to follow to the grave his only ...
Page 60
... tion ; even in the remotest districts , he tells us , a vast superiority , in every department of common life , both in habits and educa- tion , prevails , when compared with the same class in England ; nay , the very pilot whom they ...
... tion ; even in the remotest districts , he tells us , a vast superiority , in every department of common life , both in habits and educa- tion , prevails , when compared with the same class in England ; nay , the very pilot whom they ...
Page 75
... tion , even these are among the most decided foes of all legitimacy , ex- cept that of a government appointed by the people . They are as fully armed with carnal weapons as with spiritual ; and as determined in their animosity against ...
... tion , even these are among the most decided foes of all legitimacy , ex- cept that of a government appointed by the people . They are as fully armed with carnal weapons as with spiritual ; and as determined in their animosity against ...
Page 79
... tion of the world has been announced by crazy prophets . Yet , be- cause such predictions have proved only the presumptuousness and folly , or the malevolence and madness of those by whom they were uttered , it would be wretchedly ...
... tion of the world has been announced by crazy prophets . Yet , be- cause such predictions have proved only the presumptuousness and folly , or the malevolence and madness of those by whom they were uttered , it would be wretchedly ...
Page 86
... tion for the people ; and that most excellent prince , Edward VI . , reckoned it first among the medicines which must cure the sores of the " vaga- the commonweal : he reckoned it first in 86 On the Means of Improving the People .
... tion for the people ; and that most excellent prince , Edward VI . , reckoned it first among the medicines which must cure the sores of the " vaga- the commonweal : he reckoned it first in 86 On the Means of Improving the People .
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