The Calcutta Review, Volume 26University of Calcutta, 1856 |
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... opinion is still more unscientific , and is in truth , vellous for its folly . This holds that the ocean flows all round the earth , and that the Nile comes out of the ocean , and by that means produces its effects . Now , ' says the ...
... opinion is still more unscientific , and is in truth , vellous for its folly . This holds that the ocean flows all round the earth , and that the Nile comes out of the ocean , and by that means produces its effects . Now , ' says the ...
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... opinion upon them , and their work altogether . " I am much gratified by your approval of my decision to let Mrs. Hastings depart and leave me behind . I have the conscious satisfac- tion of having throughout allowed a bias in favor of ...
... opinion upon them , and their work altogether . " I am much gratified by your approval of my decision to let Mrs. Hastings depart and leave me behind . I have the conscious satisfac- tion of having throughout allowed a bias in favor of ...
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... opinion- " I have yet to learn the use of guns in a pass . " On this wondrous conclusion , a General who , four and twenty years earlier had himself done good service in a mountain coun- try , or rather , we suspect , on the ...
... opinion- " I have yet to learn the use of guns in a pass . " On this wondrous conclusion , a General who , four and twenty years earlier had himself done good service in a mountain coun- try , or rather , we suspect , on the ...
Contents
CONTENTS OF No | 1 |
HERODOTUS VERIFIED | 24 |
WARREN HASTINGS IN SLIPPERS | 59 |
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