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But Mr . Norden was no bavard ; nor , in truth , is Mr . Legh . A few good plates ,
indeed , of the Nubian temples , and some account of the natural history of this
upper region of the Nile , so very little known , would have greatly enhanced the ...
But Mr . Norden was no bavard ; nor , in truth , is Mr . Legh . A few good plates ,
indeed , of the Nubian temples , and some account of the natural history of this
upper region of the Nile , so very little known , would have greatly enhanced the ...
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... drawn from imperfect data — and the remarkable discordance between Bruce
and Nouet , in this particular instance , should have shewn Mr . Legh how
necessary it was to have the observations of more than one traveller to get at the
truth .
... drawn from imperfect data — and the remarkable discordance between Bruce
and Nouet , in this particular instance , should have shewn Mr . Legh how
necessary it was to have the observations of more than one traveller to get at the
truth .
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On their arrival at Siout , they received the unwelcome intelligence that the
plague had made its appearance at Alexandria ; to ascertain the truth of which ,
they dispatched a courier to Cairo ; and in the mean time landed at Manfalout , to
...
On their arrival at Siout , they received the unwelcome intelligence that the
plague had made its appearance at Alexandria ; to ascertain the truth of which ,
they dispatched a courier to Cairo ; and in the mean time landed at Manfalout , to
...
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Our dragoman related our story again , and called upon the survivor to confirm
the truth of it , but in vain ; on the contrary be maintained maintained we had
taken him and his companions by force 1816 . Legh ' s Journey in Egypt and
Nubia .
Our dragoman related our story again , and called upon the survivor to confirm
the truth of it , but in vain ; on the contrary be maintained maintained we had
taken him and his companions by force 1816 . Legh ' s Journey in Egypt and
Nubia .
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Truth is omnipotent , and must prevail ; it forces its way with the fire and the
precision of the morning sun - beam . Vapours may surround , prejudices may
impede the infancy of its progress ; but the very resistance , that would check ,
only ...
Truth is omnipotent , and must prevail ; it forces its way with the fire and the
precision of the morning sun - beam . Vapours may surround , prejudices may
impede the infancy of its progress ; but the very resistance , that would check ,
only ...
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| Título | The Quarterly Review, Volumen16 |
| Colaboradores | William 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 |
| Editor | John Murray, 1817 |
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