The Calcutta Review, Volume 14University of Calcutta, 1850 |
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Page 69
... force through the dreadful snow . Evelyn and Zeila have bidden adieu to each other , and the army has commenced its march . The sufferings of the unhappy troops and the more unhappy camp followers are traced from day to day with much ...
... force through the dreadful snow . Evelyn and Zeila have bidden adieu to each other , and the army has commenced its march . The sufferings of the unhappy troops and the more unhappy camp followers are traced from day to day with much ...
Page 71
... force - the impression obtaining that the " maiden city " as it was termed ( and which was traditionally known never to have been taken , and hence considered impregnable ) could never by any possibility fall into our hands . Fatal ...
... force - the impression obtaining that the " maiden city " as it was termed ( and which was traditionally known never to have been taken , and hence considered impregnable ) could never by any possibility fall into our hands . Fatal ...
Page 98
... force . But the effort over , and the strength of first impressions gone - the knowledge gained of the cost and difficulty of putting our masses into motion soon restores con- fidence to the free - booter , who seldom has any ...
... force . But the effort over , and the strength of first impressions gone - the knowledge gained of the cost and difficulty of putting our masses into motion soon restores con- fidence to the free - booter , who seldom has any ...
Page 149
... force of analogous inductions . If it can be shown that a certain system engenders in Europe that kind of pru- dence and forethought , which an European nation is capable of exercising , and which are ascertainable by the tests that ...
... force of analogous inductions . If it can be shown that a certain system engenders in Europe that kind of pru- dence and forethought , which an European nation is capable of exercising , and which are ascertainable by the tests that ...
Page 178
... force people in a respectable station of life , to educate the children , would be worse than vain ; and because official interference would be pro- ductive of harm rather than good . But such dogmas have been . utterly refuted by the ...
... force people in a respectable station of life , to educate the children , would be worse than vain ; and because official interference would be pro- ductive of harm rather than good . But such dogmas have been . utterly refuted by the ...
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