The Quarterly Review, 9. kötetWilliam Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1813 |
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41. oldal
... Russians in the Thracians ; the Venetians in the Etolians , and Buonaparte in Flaminius ; the parallel is more artfully sustained than is usual in works of a similar description . The author was probably influenced in adopting such a ...
... Russians in the Thracians ; the Venetians in the Etolians , and Buonaparte in Flaminius ; the parallel is more artfully sustained than is usual in works of a similar description . The author was probably influenced in adopting such a ...
56. oldal
... Russia and Norway , had , indeed , already added to the remains of our indigenous pine forests many varieties of that valuable tribe ; while our immense acquirements on the torrid plains of Hindostan afforded no acquisitions but for the ...
... Russia and Norway , had , indeed , already added to the remains of our indigenous pine forests many varieties of that valuable tribe ; while our immense acquirements on the torrid plains of Hindostan afforded no acquisitions but for the ...
58. oldal
... Russians for some years past have been pressing upon Persia , and to the eastward and westward its ancient limits are considerably narrowed by the Turks , the Tartars , and the Affghans : yet the pride of the king of kings ' would have ...
... Russians for some years past have been pressing upon Persia , and to the eastward and westward its ancient limits are considerably narrowed by the Turks , the Tartars , and the Affghans : yet the pride of the king of kings ' would have ...
62. oldal
... Russians , or of independent chiefs ; Mingrelia is divided between the Turks and Russians ; Bulk , Seistan , Cabul , and Scind are inhabited by vari- ous tribes of men altogether different from , and independent of , the modern Persians ...
... Russians , or of independent chiefs ; Mingrelia is divided between the Turks and Russians ; Bulk , Seistan , Cabul , and Scind are inhabited by vari- ous tribes of men altogether different from , and independent of , the modern Persians ...
66. oldal
... Russians , Affghans , or Turcomans , their immediate neighbours . We doubt the correctness of this statement . They certainly do not go to war with the Russians for the sake of plunder , but to re- pel them beyond their ancient limits ...
... Russians , Affghans , or Turcomans , their immediate neighbours . We doubt the correctness of this statement . They certainly do not go to war with the Russians for the sake of plunder , but to re- pel them beyond their ancient limits ...
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