North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 12Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge Wells and Lilly, 1821 Vols. 277-230, no. 2 include Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 52
... least if we can believe that he produced at that age the imita- tions of Chaucer . Between the time when Voltaire wrote the Henriade and the best of his tragedies , which were his next publications , an interval of several years elapsed ...
... least if we can believe that he produced at that age the imita- tions of Chaucer . Between the time when Voltaire wrote the Henriade and the best of his tragedies , which were his next publications , an interval of several years elapsed ...
Page 147
... least in great part , the elevation and extension of the plains of Egypt ? This is the amount of Mr. Hayden's reasoning upon the subject , which is , to say the least of it , as philosophical as that of any of his antagonists . The ...
... least in great part , the elevation and extension of the plains of Egypt ? This is the amount of Mr. Hayden's reasoning upon the subject , which is , to say the least of it , as philosophical as that of any of his antagonists . The ...
Page 169
... least corrected , in modern times . There is on the whole no prospect , we think , of our de- riving from the East any accession to our present stock of astronomical science ; and the question seems reduced to a matter of curious ...
... least corrected , in modern times . There is on the whole no prospect , we think , of our de- riving from the East any accession to our present stock of astronomical science ; and the question seems reduced to a matter of curious ...
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