The Quarterly Review, Volumen16John Murray, 1817 |
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... tion and professional acquirement would be least observed ; and accordingly we may say to borrow a happy expression of Louis the XVIth's , relative to one of his chaplains who had preached a flowery sermon on all things but religion ...
... tion and professional acquirement would be least observed ; and accordingly we may say to borrow a happy expression of Louis the XVIth's , relative to one of his chaplains who had preached a flowery sermon on all things but religion ...
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... tion ' ? If , in 1812 , the Duke of Wellington was " a nation - saving hero ' ( I. - 16 . ) -- if , in 1814 , the illustrious potentates were met together in the British capital to commemorate the great festival of universal peace and ...
... tion ' ? If , in 1812 , the Duke of Wellington was " a nation - saving hero ' ( I. - 16 . ) -- if , in 1814 , the illustrious potentates were met together in the British capital to commemorate the great festival of universal peace and ...
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... tion . Mr. Sumner was , therefore , at liberty to exercise full dis- cretion on the first point ; and whether by selecting the question concerning the credibility of the Mosaic Records he has fixed upon the most interesting track , even ...
... tion . Mr. Sumner was , therefore , at liberty to exercise full dis- cretion on the first point ; and whether by selecting the question concerning the credibility of the Mosaic Records he has fixed upon the most interesting track , even ...
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... tion of mankind . System after system has been adopted with eager hope , and rejected in its turn , with utter despair , in favour of another which has ultimately followed the destiny of its predecessor ; and mankind , instead of ...
... tion of mankind . System after system has been adopted with eager hope , and rejected in its turn , with utter despair , in favour of another which has ultimately followed the destiny of its predecessor ; and mankind , instead of ...
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... tion and refutation of the opinions of the metaphysicians , the ma- terialists , and the disciples of the atomical philosophy , concerning the eternal existence and fortuitous formation of the world . Upon these we have only to remark ...
... tion and refutation of the opinions of the metaphysicians , the ma- terialists , and the disciples of the atomical philosophy , concerning the eternal existence and fortuitous formation of the world . Upon these we have only to remark ...
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