The Quarterly Review, Volumen16John Murray, 1817 |
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... French against the learned of the North , that they never know when to have done with a subject ; " ils ont tant la rage de bavar- der . " But Mr. Norden was no bavard ; nor , in truth , is Mr. Legh . A few good plates , indeed , of the ...
... French against the learned of the North , that they never know when to have done with a subject ; " ils ont tant la rage de bavar- der . " But Mr. Norden was no bavard ; nor , in truth , is Mr. Legh . A few good plates , indeed , of the ...
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... French , this unfortunate country , as Niebuhr justly observes , has enjoyed no interval of tranquillity and freedom , but has constantly been oppressed and pillaged by the lieutenants of a distant lord ; the sole object of both being ...
... French , this unfortunate country , as Niebuhr justly observes , has enjoyed no interval of tranquillity and freedom , but has constantly been oppressed and pillaged by the lieutenants of a distant lord ; the sole object of both being ...
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... French fortified , is the residence of the Pashaw , who received our travellers in the most friendly manner , with many flattering expressions of esteem for their country , and what was of more use to them , with a promise of pro ...
... French fortified , is the residence of the Pashaw , who received our travellers in the most friendly manner , with many flattering expressions of esteem for their country , and what was of more use to them , with a promise of pro ...
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... French . By his own account , he has drawn and described objects seen only in galloping past them , and at the best labouring under the horror of a hostile visit from the Arabs or the Mamelukes . At Siout , which has succeeded to Girgeh ...
... French . By his own account , he has drawn and described objects seen only in galloping past them , and at the best labouring under the horror of a hostile visit from the Arabs or the Mamelukes . At Siout , which has succeeded to Girgeh ...
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... French soldiers sup- plied him with their knees instead of a table , and whole corps formed to afford him shade from a burning sun : - ' delicate sensi❤ bility , ' he exclaims , which makes me happy in being their com- panion , and ...
... French soldiers sup- plied him with their knees instead of a table , and whole corps formed to afford him shade from a burning sun : - ' delicate sensi❤ bility , ' he exclaims , which makes me happy in being their com- panion , and ...
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