The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volum 76A. Constable, 1843 |
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... less excusable nature . Whenever the historian warms with his subject , he is constantly hurried into the most singular verbal blunders - some puzzling , some ludicrous - but all of a kind which a careful reperusal could scarcely have ...
... less excusable nature . Whenever the historian warms with his subject , he is constantly hurried into the most singular verbal blunders - some puzzling , some ludicrous - but all of a kind which a careful reperusal could scarcely have ...
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... less than thirteen similes and illus- trations drawn from light and colour , of which nearly one - half are crowded into twenty - five consecutive lines , and no less than four are expressed in the same identical phrase . We do not ...
... less than thirteen similes and illus- trations drawn from light and colour , of which nearly one - half are crowded into twenty - five consecutive lines , and no less than four are expressed in the same identical phrase . We do not ...
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... less familiar hands . Colonel Napier's genius , if we may be pardoned the comparison , resembles those Indian figurantes described by Captain Mundy in his amusing sketches , whose chief difficulty is to restrain within graceful limits ...
... less familiar hands . Colonel Napier's genius , if we may be pardoned the comparison , resembles those Indian figurantes described by Captain Mundy in his amusing sketches , whose chief difficulty is to restrain within graceful limits ...
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... less are we blind to the many and serious faults of the pre- sent generation of Frenchmen ; but we are at a loss to ... less safe than in the time of the Bastile , and the Parc aux Cerfs ? Is the present condition of the peasantry worse ...
... less are we blind to the many and serious faults of the pre- sent generation of Frenchmen ; but we are at a loss to ... less safe than in the time of the Bastile , and the Parc aux Cerfs ? Is the present condition of the peasantry worse ...
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... less slavery and irreparable decay are the only alternatives . There is no doubt that the French Revolution was an instance of the worst kind ; -perhaps it was the very worst that ever occurred . Not only did the popular movement result ...
... less slavery and irreparable decay are the only alternatives . There is no doubt that the French Revolution was an instance of the worst kind ; -perhaps it was the very worst that ever occurred . Not only did the popular movement result ...
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