The Quarterly Review, Volume 219William 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 - English literature |
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... Royal Commission on University Education in London 13. Some Results of the Parliament Act 490 • 513 532 549 • 14. British Policy in the Near East Index to Vol . CCXVIII . 565 587 1 . CONTENTS OF No. 436. - JULY , 1913 267585.
... Royal Commission on University Education in London 13. Some Results of the Parliament Act 490 • 513 532 549 • 14. British Policy in the Near East Index to Vol . CCXVIII . 565 587 1 . CONTENTS OF No. 436. - JULY , 1913 267585.
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... result of the con- test in Spain , ' and Moore's ' If the French succeed in Spain it will be vain to attempt to resist them in Portugal . ' Wellesley came out to Portugal with a definite plan , based upon a really remarkable insight ...
... result of the con- test in Spain , ' and Moore's ' If the French succeed in Spain it will be vain to attempt to resist them in Portugal . ' Wellesley came out to Portugal with a definite plan , based upon a really remarkable insight ...
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... result was the overthrow of the utterly incompetent Central Junta . And in December the French gained another important success by finally over- coming the magnificent resistance which the Catalan fortress of Gerona had been making ever ...
... result was the overthrow of the utterly incompetent Central Junta . And in December the French gained another important success by finally over- coming the magnificent resistance which the Catalan fortress of Gerona had been making ever ...
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... of the Hungarian baron who , on paying a visit to a friend after a railway journey , complained of a bad headache , the result of sitting with his back to the engine . When his friend asked , ' Why did IRISH NOVELS 29.
... of the Hungarian baron who , on paying a visit to a friend after a railway journey , complained of a bad headache , the result of sitting with his back to the engine . When his friend asked , ' Why did IRISH NOVELS 29.
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... results that they might bring about . He carefully ex- plained that his system of the heavens resembled that of Tycho - Brahé , rather than that of Copernicus , thereby effecting a sort of half - hearted compromise . But so far as his ...
... results that they might bring about . He carefully ex- plained that his system of the heavens resembled that of Tycho - Brahé , rather than that of Copernicus , thereby effecting a sort of half - hearted compromise . But so far as his ...
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