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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... fact is otherwise . Amidst the many splendid works , of a scientific or descriptive nature , poured forth from time to time by the Pa- risian press , though there are not a few , particularly in the descrip- tive department , which the ...
... fact is otherwise . Amidst the many splendid works , of a scientific or descriptive nature , poured forth from time to time by the Pa- risian press , though there are not a few , particularly in the descrip- tive department , which the ...
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... fact is , that it was originally composed as introductory to the historical sketches in Pausanias , of which author M. Clavier has prepared , and intends to publish , a translation . After all , however , as we are given to understand ...
... fact is , that it was originally composed as introductory to the historical sketches in Pausanias , of which author M. Clavier has prepared , and intends to publish , a translation . After all , however , as we are given to understand ...
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... fact has been * , questioned ; but no such question can be raised respecting the scheme of M. Clavier . It is not our purpose to expatiate on the confusedness and un- certainty , so long ago remarked by Pausanias , † of the old Greek ...
... fact has been * , questioned ; but no such question can be raised respecting the scheme of M. Clavier . It is not our purpose to expatiate on the confusedness and un- certainty , so long ago remarked by Pausanias , † of the old Greek ...
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... fact , supposes those successions to have been lineal ? This in- volves the very point in which its alleged falsehood consists ; and to urge this as an answer to the charge , is something like assuming the thing to be proved as part of ...
... fact , supposes those successions to have been lineal ? This in- volves the very point in which its alleged falsehood consists ; and to urge this as an answer to the charge , is something like assuming the thing to be proved as part of ...
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... facts in question , it is said , however wonderful , are at- tested by the conspiring voice of antiquity . Here again the point in dispute seems to be begged . That there is no fact so singular , provided only that it does not involve a ...
... facts in question , it is said , however wonderful , are at- tested by the conspiring voice of antiquity . Here again the point in dispute seems to be begged . That there is no fact so singular , provided only that it does not involve a ...
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