The Quarterly Review, Volumen16John Murray, 1817 |
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... ground their scepti- cism . They are ready to admit every rude observation of the ancients , who were incapable of observing with any degree of accuracy , provided such admission favours some preconceived theory ; but captiously dispute ...
... ground their scepti- cism . They are ready to admit every rude observation of the ancients , who were incapable of observing with any degree of accuracy , provided such admission favours some preconceived theory ; but captiously dispute ...
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... ground . Mr. Banks appears to have examined minutely those nu- merous ruins of which Messrs . Legh and Smelt took but a rapid glance ; he discovered a great number of extraordinary excavations in the mountains , and of colossal statues ...
... ground . Mr. Banks appears to have examined minutely those nu- merous ruins of which Messrs . Legh and Smelt took but a rapid glance ; he discovered a great number of extraordinary excavations in the mountains , and of colossal statues ...
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... ground , but many still standing in the niches where they had been originally placed . ' ( p . 108. ) On their arrival at Siout , they received the unwelcome intelli- gence that the plague had made its appearance at Alexandria ; to ...
... ground , but many still standing in the niches where they had been originally placed . ' ( p . 108. ) On their arrival at Siout , they received the unwelcome intelli- gence that the plague had made its appearance at Alexandria ; to ...
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... ground , and almost always on our hands and knees . The intricacies of its windings re- sembled a labyrinth , and it terminated at length in a chamber much smaller than that which we had left , but , like it , contained nothing to ...
... ground , and almost always on our hands and knees . The intricacies of its windings re- sembled a labyrinth , and it terminated at length in a chamber much smaller than that which we had left , but , like it , contained nothing to ...
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... ground upon which they might choose to establish the being of a God ; and that it is only with respect to his wisdom and goodness that they were bound to establish the proof , both from reason and Revela- tion . Mr. Sumner was ...
... ground upon which they might choose to establish the being of a God ; and that it is only with respect to his wisdom and goodness that they were bound to establish the proof , both from reason and Revela- tion . Mr. Sumner was ...
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