Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longmans, Green & Company, 1882 |
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Pagina 82
... doubt that he was a much less depraved man than Wild . The deed for which Mrs. Brownrigg was hanged sinks into nothing , when compared with the conduct of the Roman who treated the public to a hundred pair of gladiators . Yet we should ...
... doubt that he was a much less depraved man than Wild . The deed for which Mrs. Brownrigg was hanged sinks into nothing , when compared with the conduct of the Roman who treated the public to a hundred pair of gladiators . Yet we should ...
Pagina 162
... doubt . One of the propositions is that the judges shall hold their offices during good be- haviour . To this surely no exception will be taken . The right of directing the education and marriage of the princes was most properly claimed ...
... doubt . One of the propositions is that the judges shall hold their offices during good be- haviour . To this surely no exception will be taken . The right of directing the education and marriage of the princes was most properly claimed ...
Pagina 218
... doubt greatly whether they will be read fifty years hence ; but that , if they are read , they will be admired , we have no doubt whatever . But , though in general we prefer Mr. Southey's poetry to his prose , we must make one ...
... doubt greatly whether they will be read fifty years hence ; but that , if they are read , they will be admired , we have no doubt whatever . But , though in general we prefer Mr. Southey's poetry to his prose , we must make one ...
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MACHIAVELLI March 1827 | 62 |
SOUTHEYS COLLOQUIES ON SOCIETY | 215 |
MOORES LIFE OF LORD BYRON June 1830 | 292 |
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