The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Том 192A. Constable, 1900 |
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... attempt a full examination of the wealth of matter here offered to us ; but some of the judgements , explanations , and character sketches are deserving of special notice ; and , on the other hand , there are instances in which opinions ...
... attempt a full examination of the wealth of matter here offered to us ; but some of the judgements , explanations , and character sketches are deserving of special notice ; and , on the other hand , there are instances in which opinions ...
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Or Critical Journal. the Plantagenets , ' even if considerations of space permitted the attempt . There is much with which every careful reader will cordially agree ; much also from which many will dissent ; but the general verdict must ...
Or Critical Journal. the Plantagenets , ' even if considerations of space permitted the attempt . There is much with which every careful reader will cordially agree ; much also from which many will dissent ; but the general verdict must ...
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... attempt , may be considered certain ; and meanwhile the loss and the hope of recovery colour and modify all her diplomacy and her foreign policy . The only differences between the cases of Alsace - Lorraine and Aquitaine are that ...
... attempt , may be considered certain ; and meanwhile the loss and the hope of recovery colour and modify all her diplomacy and her foreign policy . The only differences between the cases of Alsace - Lorraine and Aquitaine are that ...
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... attempts , of the problem of how to settle the government of a country peopled by two distinct nationalities . Mr. Smith's work is here more historical than elsewhere , and rightly so ; for English historians have not yet learnt that ...
... attempts , of the problem of how to settle the government of a country peopled by two distinct nationalities . Mr. Smith's work is here more historical than elsewhere , and rightly so ; for English historians have not yet learnt that ...
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... Attempts to put pressure on the Dey by naval means alone had been going on for three years ; but the result was disappointing . Employ- ment in these , however , had been an admirable preparation of the French naval officers and seamen ...
... Attempts to put pressure on the Dey by naval means alone had been going on for three years ; but the result was disappointing . Employ- ment in these , however , had been an admirable preparation of the French naval officers and seamen ...
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