The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volumen76A. Constable, 1843 |
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... once immured , ' when he came upon the Russian rearguard , under Milaradowitch , ' posted in front of Stein , on heights commanding the only road by which he could advance , and supported by a powerful artil- ' lery .'- ( v . 444. ) We ...
... once immured , ' when he came upon the Russian rearguard , under Milaradowitch , ' posted in front of Stein , on heights commanding the only road by which he could advance , and supported by a powerful artil- ' lery .'- ( v . 444. ) We ...
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... once careless and ambitious . His opinion of the age of George III . is expressed by an astrono- mical metaphor , which he has contrived to distort with a per- verse ingenuity rarely surpassed . Bright , ' he says , as were ' the stars ...
... once careless and ambitious . His opinion of the age of George III . is expressed by an astrono- mical metaphor , which he has contrived to distort with a per- verse ingenuity rarely surpassed . Bright , ' he says , as were ' the stars ...
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... once throughout his work departed from the grave and simple dignity of his habitual style . Yet what classical scholar will ever forget the condensed pathos and energy with which he has described the desolation of Athens during the ...
... once throughout his work departed from the grave and simple dignity of his habitual style . Yet what classical scholar will ever forget the condensed pathos and energy with which he has described the desolation of Athens during the ...
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... once , than to stay at home and be ruined by corvées and feudal services ? At the conclusion of his first chapter , Mr Alison has explained , with admirable sense and moderation , the causes of the sangui- nary violence which ...
... once , than to stay at home and be ruined by corvées and feudal services ? At the conclusion of his first chapter , Mr Alison has explained , with admirable sense and moderation , the causes of the sangui- nary violence which ...
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... of the changes which we have mentioned , and still expect them to prove fully successful . Are they at once to be condemned , because an 6 overweening and pompous historian chooses to shake his head , 28 Oct. Alison's History of Europe .
... of the changes which we have mentioned , and still expect them to prove fully successful . Are they at once to be condemned , because an 6 overweening and pompous historian chooses to shake his head , 28 Oct. Alison's History of Europe .
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