The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volum 76A. Constable, 1843 |
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... picture of them to the imagination . He appears , indeed , to have been induced , by his strong interest in the subject , to visit most of Napoleon's fields of battle in person ; and it is but just to say , that he has sur- veyed them ...
... picture of them to the imagination . He appears , indeed , to have been induced , by his strong interest in the subject , to visit most of Napoleon's fields of battle in person ; and it is but just to say , that he has sur- veyed them ...
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... picture , we shall not venture to pronounce ; but certain we are that the ordinary prejudices against Russia require no stronger confir- mation than the statements of Mr Alison . If , after fairly laying the case before his readers ...
... picture , we shall not venture to pronounce ; but certain we are that the ordinary prejudices against Russia require no stronger confir- mation than the statements of Mr Alison . If , after fairly laying the case before his readers ...
Pàgina 102
... picture of the destiny of man ; -of man opposed and aided by powers mightier than his own , engaged in an unequal though most momentous conflict , impotent even when victorious , and majestic even when subdued . " This objection to the ...
... picture of the destiny of man ; -of man opposed and aided by powers mightier than his own , engaged in an unequal though most momentous conflict , impotent even when victorious , and majestic even when subdued . " This objection to the ...
Pàgina 122
... pictures of the events and the people among whom the writer lived - are among the most abundant products of modern literature . It is remarkable , however , that while soldiers , statesmen , diplomatists , men of letters , actors ...
... pictures of the events and the people among whom the writer lived - are among the most abundant products of modern literature . It is remarkable , however , that while soldiers , statesmen , diplomatists , men of letters , actors ...
Pàgina 124
... picture of a society subjected to such influences would be most valuable , and no one had better opportunity of drawing it than M. Berryer . He had for materials not only his own expe- rience , but that of his clients , and of clients ...
... picture of a society subjected to such influences would be most valuable , and no one had better opportunity of drawing it than M. Berryer . He had for materials not only his own expe- rience , but that of his clients , and of clients ...
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