The London Quarterly Review, Volumen16Theodore Foster, 1817 |
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... character . Niebuhr says , that , while he was surveying in the Delta , he let a peasant look through the levelling telescope , which inverted the object ; the man , on observing the village turned upside down , stared at the traveller ...
... character . Niebuhr says , that , while he was surveying in the Delta , he let a peasant look through the levelling telescope , which inverted the object ; the man , on observing the village turned upside down , stared at the traveller ...
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... character of the whole scene , form a picture which exceeds all power of description.- P. 54 . In fact , from the moment that the Cataracts are passed , both the country and its inhabitants have a character totally distinct from that of ...
... character of the whole scene , form a picture which exceeds all power of description.- P. 54 . In fact , from the moment that the Cataracts are passed , both the country and its inhabitants have a character totally distinct from that of ...
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... character A + among the fragments showed it to have been the abode of some early Christians . The weather began now to be exceedingly sultry and oppressive ; the thermometer in the cabin was at 86 ° ; in the outer air 96o , and in the ...
... character A + among the fragments showed it to have been the abode of some early Christians . The weather began now to be exceedingly sultry and oppressive ; the thermometer in the cabin was at 86 ° ; in the outer air 96o , and in the ...
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... character , and delight so much in stupendous masses , conveying rather the idea of strength and solidity , than of elegance and pro- portion - that the same identical workman might almost be sup- posed to have superintended the ...
... character , and delight so much in stupendous masses , conveying rather the idea of strength and solidity , than of elegance and pro- portion - that the same identical workman might almost be sup- posed to have superintended the ...
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... CHARACTER . - Such are my sations now - what they may be hereafter , I pretend not ; but should ver hazard descending into the sycophant or slave , I beseech thee , saven , that the first hour of crime may be the last of life , and that ...
... CHARACTER . - Such are my sations now - what they may be hereafter , I pretend not ; but should ver hazard descending into the sycophant or slave , I beseech thee , saven , that the first hour of crime may be the last of life , and that ...
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