The Quarterly Review, Том 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 |
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... already beforehand with him . Their plans coincided in many points . Evelyn had been introduced to Wren when the latter was a student at Oxford , and calls him ' that miracle of a youth , —that prodigious young scholar . ' The levity of ...
... already beforehand with him . Their plans coincided in many points . Evelyn had been introduced to Wren when the latter was a student at Oxford , and calls him ' that miracle of a youth , —that prodigious young scholar . ' The levity of ...
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... already be- gun to consider the north - eastern as having passed the meridian of life , and accordingly given it the name of Old America . The line of the Alleghany mountains forms the phy- sical , as in no great length of time it will ...
... already be- gun to consider the north - eastern as having passed the meridian of life , and accordingly given it the name of Old America . The line of the Alleghany mountains forms the phy- sical , as in no great length of time it will ...
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... already paid three thousand , and will pay the remaining five hundred next year . He is now building a good stable , and going to improve his house . His property is at present worth seven thousand dollars : having gained , or rather ...
... already paid three thousand , and will pay the remaining five hundred next year . He is now building a good stable , and going to improve his house . His property is at present worth seven thousand dollars : having gained , or rather ...
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... already steam - vessels of four hundred tons burden plying on those rivers , and their average rate , when deeply laden and against the stream , is about sixty miles a - day .- ( p . 133 . ) — Their products are precisely the same as ...
... already steam - vessels of four hundred tons burden plying on those rivers , and their average rate , when deeply laden and against the stream , is about sixty miles a - day .- ( p . 133 . ) — Their products are precisely the same as ...
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... already faded , and the fatal truth has been realized , that this new paradise affords no comforts like England , and that even the penny - an - acre tax ' is paying a halfpenny too much . In spite , as we have already observed , of his ...
... already faded , and the fatal truth has been realized , that this new paradise affords no comforts like England , and that even the penny - an - acre tax ' is paying a halfpenny too much . In spite , as we have already observed , of his ...
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Сторінка 200 - Made for our searching : yes, in spite of all, Some shape of beauty moves away the pall From our dark spirits. Such the sun, the moon, Trees old and young, sprouting a shady boon For simple sheep ; and such are daffodils With the green world they live in...
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