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The Quarterly Review was accordingly set up . ' Sithence no fairy lights , no
quickning ray , Nor stir of pulse , nor object to entice Abroad the spirits ; but the
cloister'd heart Sits squat at home , like Pagod in a niche Obscure ! ' This event
was ...
The Quarterly Review was accordingly set up . ' Sithence no fairy lights , no
quickning ray , Nor stir of pulse , nor object to entice Abroad the spirits ; but the
cloister'd heart Sits squat at home , like Pagod in a niche Obscure ! ' This event
was ...
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The Edinburgh Review stands upon the ground of opinion ; it asserts the
supremacy of intellect . The pre - eminence it claims is from an acknowledged
superiority of talent and information , and literary attainment ; and it does not build
one tittle ...
The Edinburgh Review stands upon the ground of opinion ; it asserts the
supremacy of intellect . The pre - eminence it claims is from an acknowledged
superiority of talent and information , and literary attainment ; and it does not build
one tittle ...
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But as the Quarterly Review is a mere mass and tissue of prejudices on all
subjects , it is the foible of the Edinburgh Review to affect a somewhat fastidious
air of superiority over prejudices of all kinds , and a determination not to indulge
in any ...
But as the Quarterly Review is a mere mass and tissue of prejudices on all
subjects , it is the foible of the Edinburgh Review to affect a somewhat fastidious
air of superiority over prejudices of all kinds , and a determination not to indulge
in any ...
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