The Quarterly Review, Volumen219William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1913 |
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... thought and writing without experi- ence of war , fail as a rule to appreciate the friction which attends every warlike operation and makes ' the simple ' so very difficult . ' Soldier - writers have too often lacked the historical ...
... thought and writing without experi- ence of war , fail as a rule to appreciate the friction which attends every warlike operation and makes ' the simple ' so very difficult . ' Soldier - writers have too often lacked the historical ...
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... thought of them as a series of successful checks to the pursuers ; English writers represent them as the hunting of the whole French army from position to position by the unaided advance - guard of the British . But , as Prof. Oman says ...
... thought of them as a series of successful checks to the pursuers ; English writers represent them as the hunting of the whole French army from position to position by the unaided advance - guard of the British . But , as Prof. Oman says ...
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... thought you were , " said Willy politely . " Maybe I am , faith , ” replied Mrs Sweeny , with a loud laugh of enjoyment . " But if she's for dyin ' , the crayture , she'll die aisier without thim thrash of medicines ; and if she's for ...
... thought you were , " said Willy politely . " Maybe I am , faith , ” replied Mrs Sweeny , with a loud laugh of enjoyment . " But if she's for dyin ' , the crayture , she'll die aisier without thim thrash of medicines ; and if she's for ...
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... thought that a soul can be stunted by the trivialities of personal appearance , they own to having set down Charlotte Mullen's many evil qualities ' without pity . ' They approach their task in the spirit of Balzac . The book , as we ...
... thought that a soul can be stunted by the trivialities of personal appearance , they own to having set down Charlotte Mullen's many evil qualities ' without pity . ' They approach their task in the spirit of Balzac . The book , as we ...
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... thought means more than mere artistic failure , it means want of knowledge of the wayward and shrewd and sensitive minds that are at the back of the dialect . The very wind that blows softly over brown acres of bog carries perfumes and ...
... thought means more than mere artistic failure , it means want of knowledge of the wayward and shrewd and sensitive minds that are at the back of the dialect . The very wind that blows softly over brown acres of bog carries perfumes and ...
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