The Eclectic Review, Том 5;Том 23Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood 1816 |
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... and Modern History ? And , what adds much to our Author's merit in this instance , his subject did not fall to him by chance . It was his own deli- berate choice . It will appear from the publication now Gibbon's Miscellaneous Works . 5.
... and Modern History ? And , what adds much to our Author's merit in this instance , his subject did not fall to him by chance . It was his own deli- berate choice . It will appear from the publication now Gibbon's Miscellaneous Works . 5.
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... instance of Constantine and Julian . If the historian would be luminous , he must be quite familiar with his subject . The pages of Gibbon have been pronounced luminous by no trifling authority , and that in the presence of an august ...
... instance of Constantine and Julian . If the historian would be luminous , he must be quite familiar with his subject . The pages of Gibbon have been pronounced luminous by no trifling authority , and that in the presence of an august ...
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... instance , could scarcely have described with greater precision , whatever constitutes the chief interest of that important reign . But in what may more properly be called historical painting , he is not equally happy . Rarely does he ...
... instance , could scarcely have described with greater precision , whatever constitutes the chief interest of that important reign . But in what may more properly be called historical painting , he is not equally happy . Rarely does he ...
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... instance , to engage our attention , in a long succession of imbecile or bloody Byzantine emperors or rather tyrants ; and yet , for the sake of connexion , they could not well be passed by unnoticed . Perhaps , likewise , Mr. Gibbon ...
... instance , to engage our attention , in a long succession of imbecile or bloody Byzantine emperors or rather tyrants ; and yet , for the sake of connexion , they could not well be passed by unnoticed . Perhaps , likewise , Mr. Gibbon ...
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... instance the word ac- cused , which , according to his own explanation , was purposely employed without addition , to signify that the martyr Neme- sion might or might not be guilty of robbery . The bishop Eu- sebius presumed , on the ...
... instance the word ac- cused , which , according to his own explanation , was purposely employed without addition , to signify that the martyr Neme- sion might or might not be guilty of robbery . The bishop Eu- sebius presumed , on the ...
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