The Quarterly Review, Volumes 222-223William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1915 |
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Pagina 17
... century , and until the advent of the British into the Sudan , to fatten upon the possessions of the unfortunate inhabitants whom they ruled ; among them the spirit of oppression and corruption still exists ; indeed , it can never be ...
... century , and until the advent of the British into the Sudan , to fatten upon the possessions of the unfortunate inhabitants whom they ruled ; among them the spirit of oppression and corruption still exists ; indeed , it can never be ...
Pagina 18
... centuries to prey upon one another , and between whom blood feuds and tribal incursions are of traditional meritoriousness . Occasionally a punitive expedition must , perforce , be entered upon in order to vindicate the authority of ...
... centuries to prey upon one another , and between whom blood feuds and tribal incursions are of traditional meritoriousness . Occasionally a punitive expedition must , perforce , be entered upon in order to vindicate the authority of ...
Pagina 28
... centuries . In the latter half of the fifteenth century they were signally exemplified in the sonnets of the Italian poets Luigi Pulci and Matteo Franco ; and a generation or two later the most noted Scottish poets , in their ' flytings ...
... centuries . In the latter half of the fifteenth century they were signally exemplified in the sonnets of the Italian poets Luigi Pulci and Matteo Franco ; and a generation or two later the most noted Scottish poets , in their ' flytings ...
Pagina 32
... centuries as a means of communication between the island and the lake - shore . The island consists of a mass of pinkish limestone , and rises several hundred feet above the surface of the water , into which it descends more or less ...
... centuries as a means of communication between the island and the lake - shore . The island consists of a mass of pinkish limestone , and rises several hundred feet above the surface of the water , into which it descends more or less ...
Pagina 36
... centuries in battering down the solid limestone rock . Precisely as happens on a bold coast exposed to the gales of an open sea , the original sloping declivity of the islet has been cut back into a vertical cliff , with a flat platform ...
... centuries in battering down the solid limestone rock . Precisely as happens on a bold coast exposed to the gales of an open sea , the original sloping declivity of the islet has been cut back into a vertical cliff , with a flat platform ...
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