The Quarterly Review, Volume 5William 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, 1811 |
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Pagina 20
... Chinese and still more of Braminical learning were paraded as furnishing the surest proofs of an imme- morial and unfathomable antiquity ; but we need not say that every year which has been added to the existence of those proofs , has ...
... Chinese and still more of Braminical learning were paraded as furnishing the surest proofs of an imme- morial and unfathomable antiquity ; but we need not say that every year which has been added to the existence of those proofs , has ...
Pagina 41
... Chinese pagoda , The plea of hardship they refute by an appeal to the experience of every other profession , where long study and early apprenticeship are as indispensable to success as genius and talent . To the personal objection ...
... Chinese pagoda , The plea of hardship they refute by an appeal to the experience of every other profession , where long study and early apprenticeship are as indispensable to success as genius and talent . To the personal objection ...
Pagina 115
... Chinese and an European , of a New Zealander and an Hindoo . From this statement , however , combined with the appearances of ancient interments , disclosed by Sir Richard Hoare , arises a question of some curiosity , which we are not ...
... Chinese and an European , of a New Zealander and an Hindoo . From this statement , however , combined with the appearances of ancient interments , disclosed by Sir Richard Hoare , arises a question of some curiosity , which we are not ...
Pagina 236
... Chinese . They are without the scope of the East India Company's trade , but , unfortunately , not considered as without the range of its charter . We feel confident , however , that the time is not far distant , ( and the fall of the ...
... Chinese . They are without the scope of the East India Company's trade , but , unfortunately , not considered as without the range of its charter . We feel confident , however , that the time is not far distant , ( and the fall of the ...
Pagina 239
... Chinese Colonists , who , according to Marmot , formed a settlement at Soffala ; the strength and solidity of the buildings being very different from the light and airy houses inhabited by their countrymen . It is still a question ...
... Chinese Colonists , who , according to Marmot , formed a settlement at Soffala ; the strength and solidity of the buildings being very different from the light and airy houses inhabited by their countrymen . It is still a question ...
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