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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... writer , and may be considered as constituting him the founder of a new chronological school . To those who may be unacquainted with the principle of genea logical synchronisms , a single example of the manner in which it is actually ...
... writer , and may be considered as constituting him the founder of a new chronological school . To those who may be unacquainted with the principle of genea logical synchronisms , a single example of the manner in which it is actually ...
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... writers , Inachus , king of Argos , or his son Phoroneus , was the earliest Grecian mo- narch , while , by others , we are confidently presented with mal list of six or seven successive kings , who had reigned in Sicyon previously to ...
... writers , Inachus , king of Argos , or his son Phoroneus , was the earliest Grecian mo- narch , while , by others , we are confidently presented with mal list of six or seven successive kings , who had reigned in Sicyon previously to ...
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... writer should , in the course of a discussion on some other subject , observe that North America was discovered 300 years ago , would it not be mere perverseness to inform him that his statement was absurd and altogether inconsist- ent ...
... writer should , in the course of a discussion on some other subject , observe that North America was discovered 300 years ago , would it not be mere perverseness to inform him that his statement was absurd and altogether inconsist- ent ...
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... writers , and reduces it to as much shape as it is capable of receiving . We may take this opportunity of mention- ing that , while we have little doubt that M. Clavier's promised translation of Pausanias will prove a performance of ...
... writers , and reduces it to as much shape as it is capable of receiving . We may take this opportunity of mention- ing that , while we have little doubt that M. Clavier's promised translation of Pausanias will prove a performance of ...
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... writers have prescribed to themselves , in dissenting from the re- ceived text of the sacred records . Of the various readings which time and accident have introduced into the copies of the originals ; but , in which , however , there ...
... writers have prescribed to themselves , in dissenting from the re- ceived text of the sacred records . Of the various readings which time and accident have introduced into the copies of the originals ; but , in which , however , there ...
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