The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, 第 48 卷A. Constable, 1828 |
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... never reckon ed among the nations of Hindostan , by those who speak the language of that country , ) and there are a great many people in Calcutta who main- tain that all the natives of India are alike . But even in Bengal , gentle as ...
... never reckon ed among the nations of Hindostan , by those who speak the language of that country , ) and there are a great many people in Calcutta who main- tain that all the natives of India are alike . But even in Bengal , gentle as ...
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... never be itself superseded . The first stage of triumph , indeed , over past or existing com- petitors , may often be predicted securely of works of no very extraordinary merit , which , treating of a progressive science , merely embody ...
... never be itself superseded . The first stage of triumph , indeed , over past or existing com- petitors , may often be predicted securely of works of no very extraordinary merit , which , treating of a progressive science , merely embody ...
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... never desire to depart hence ; there are flocks of parrots which obscure the sun , and other birds , large and small , of so many kinds and so different from ours , that it is wonderful ; and be- sides there are trees of a thousand ...
... never desire to depart hence ; there are flocks of parrots which obscure the sun , and other birds , large and small , of so many kinds and so different from ours , that it is wonderful ; and be- sides there are trees of a thousand ...
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... never lashing the shore with angry surges . Ever since his arrival among these Antilles , he had experienced nothing but soft and gentle weather , and he concluded that a perpetual serenity reigned over these happy seas . He was little ...
... never lashing the shore with angry surges . Ever since his arrival among these Antilles , he had experienced nothing but soft and gentle weather , and he concluded that a perpetual serenity reigned over these happy seas . He was little ...
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... never dared to come personally to his house and seize him , it was only through the valour of Ojeda he was his prisoner ; to Ojeda , therefore , he owed reverence , not to the admi- ral . ' The insolent license of the Spaniards , and ...
... never dared to come personally to his house and seize him , it was only through the valour of Ojeda he was his prisoner ; to Ojeda , therefore , he owed reverence , not to the admi- ral . ' The insolent license of the Spaniards , and ...
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第 297 頁 - ... their time and country, he expressed himself with perfect firmness, but without the least intrusive forwardness ; and when he differed in opinion, he did not hesitate to express it firmly, yet at the same time with modesty. I do not remember any part of his conversation distinctly enough to be quoted ; nor did I ever see him again, except in the street, where he did not recognise me, as I could not expect he should. He was much caressed in Edinburgh : but (considering what literary emoluments...
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