The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volum 76A. Constable, 1843 |
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... appear slovenly and obscure , and sometimes render their precise meaning doubtful . We quote , almost at random , a single passage by way of specimen : - " Mortier , following the orders which he had received to keep nearly abreast of ...
... appear slovenly and obscure , and sometimes render their precise meaning doubtful . We quote , almost at random , a single passage by way of specimen : - " Mortier , following the orders which he had received to keep nearly abreast of ...
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... appear . But we do not see the advantage of ornamental descriptions , however striking in themselves , which comprise merely general and common - place particulars , such as could not but accompany the main facts related . There is ...
... appear . But we do not see the advantage of ornamental descriptions , however striking in themselves , which comprise merely general and common - place particulars , such as could not but accompany the main facts related . There is ...
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... appear , to a freeborn Englishman , sufficient to cause a civil war . He then proceeds to notice several circumstances which were likely to ren- der the French nation , at that moment , peculiarly impatient of the hardships they had to ...
... appear , to a freeborn Englishman , sufficient to cause a civil war . He then proceeds to notice several circumstances which were likely to ren- der the French nation , at that moment , peculiarly impatient of the hardships they had to ...
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... appear to have felt about as much interest in the religion of their ancestors as in that of Brahma or Confucius . And yet the great majority of this army must have been born fifteen or twenty years before the first outbreak of the ...
... appear to have felt about as much interest in the religion of their ancestors as in that of Brahma or Confucius . And yet the great majority of this army must have been born fifteen or twenty years before the first outbreak of the ...
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... appears to us singular , if not incompre- nsible . Those classes , he says , who from their affluence ssess leisure , and from their station have received the educa- 6 tion requisite for acquiring extensive information , are more. 24 Oct ...
... appears to us singular , if not incompre- nsible . Those classes , he says , who from their affluence ssess leisure , and from their station have received the educa- 6 tion requisite for acquiring extensive information , are more. 24 Oct ...
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