Essays Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Nide 3William Blackwood, 1850 |
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Sivu 27
... hundred Spartans , or of the twelve sons of Jacob , were to visit my dreams ; but I would no longer set out to visit lands which have never been explored by the plough . I now feel the desire for those old deserts which shroud the walls ...
... hundred Spartans , or of the twelve sons of Jacob , were to visit my dreams ; but I would no longer set out to visit lands which have never been explored by the plough . I now feel the desire for those old deserts which shroud the walls ...
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... hundred - gun ship . With all his generalising powers , however , Robertson fell into one defect - or rather , he was unable , in one respect , to extricate himself from the prejudices of his age and profes- sion . He was not a ...
... hundred - gun ship . With all his generalising powers , however , Robertson fell into one defect - or rather , he was unable , in one respect , to extricate himself from the prejudices of his age and profes- sion . He was not a ...
Sivu 104
... hundred pages of one of Guizot's works : ex uno disce omnes . The translation of them has been an agreeable occupation for a few evenings ; but they awake one mournful impression - the voice which uttered so many noble and enlightened ...
... hundred pages of one of Guizot's works : ex uno disce omnes . The translation of them has been an agreeable occupation for a few evenings ; but they awake one mournful impression - the voice which uttered so many noble and enlightened ...
Sivu 107
... hundreds , poetry by fifties , where history can with difficulty master one . This amazing differ- ence is not owing to ... hundred , * Ranke's History of the Popes is a most valuable addition to historical know- ledge ; but no one will ...
... hundreds , poetry by fifties , where history can with difficulty master one . This amazing differ- ence is not owing to ... hundred , * Ranke's History of the Popes is a most valuable addition to historical know- ledge ; but no one will ...
Sivu 149
... hundred fields , in all of which his banner was raised in triumph ! Who never - bear witness , Europe ! bear witness , Asia ! -advanced but to cover his arms with glory ; the captain who never advanced but to be victorious ; the ...
... hundred fields , in all of which his banner was raised in triumph ! Who never - bear witness , Europe ! bear witness , Asia ! -advanced but to cover his arms with glory ; the captain who never advanced but to be victorious ; the ...
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