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 21
... success for which they can hope will be the triumph of a day . If it should happen that the Egyptians once more chase the Israelites , it will also happen , we believe , that • Moses once more his potent rod extends Over the sea , the ...
... success for which they can hope will be the triumph of a day . If it should happen that the Egyptians once more chase the Israelites , it will also happen , we believe , that • Moses once more his potent rod extends Over the sea , the ...
Pagina 29
... success , the historian thus continues : --- ' Comme les Lacedæmoniens étoient fortaffoiblis par l'échec qu'ils venoient d'éprouver dans la guerre contre les Tégéates , différentes villes de la Laconie crurent devoir saisir cette ...
... success , the historian thus continues : --- ' Comme les Lacedæmoniens étoient fortaffoiblis par l'échec qu'ils venoient d'éprouver dans la guerre contre les Tégéates , différentes villes de la Laconie crurent devoir saisir cette ...
Pagina 38
... success of the Athenians in the war in question , was owing to the energy which the recent acqui- sition of liberty had infused into their minds , M. Clavier attacks this sentiment ; we admit with plausibility , and in part also ...
... success of the Athenians in the war in question , was owing to the energy which the recent acqui- sition of liberty had infused into their minds , M. Clavier attacks this sentiment ; we admit with plausibility , and in part also ...
Pagina 40
... successful , are uni- formly dogged by calumny , and , if otherwise , by contempt and dis- grace . It is but fair , they allege , that in so disadvantageous a com- bat they should be allowed to chuse their own ground , to make such ...
... successful , are uni- formly dogged by calumny , and , if otherwise , by contempt and dis- grace . It is but fair , they allege , that in so disadvantageous a com- bat they should be allowed to chuse their own ground , to make such ...
Pagina 41
... success as genius and talent . To the personal objection against their judgment , they reply that the poet is seldom the best judge of his own composi- tions , or the most impartial arbiter of those of others ; that in the glow of ...
... success as genius and talent . To the personal objection against their judgment , they reply that the poet is seldom the best judge of his own composi- tions , or the most impartial arbiter of those of others ; that in the glow of ...
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