Contributions to the Edinburgh Review by Francis Jeffrey, Volume 1Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1846 - Edinburgh review |
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Page v
... ORIGINAL PROJECTOR OF THE EDINBURGH REVIEW , LONG ITS BRIGHTEST ORNAMENT , AND ALWAYS MY TRUE AND INDULGENT FRIEND , I NOW DEDICATE THIS REPUBLICATION ; FROM LOVE OF OLD RECOLLECTIONS , AND IN TOKEN OF UNCHANGED AFFECTION AND ESTEEM . F ...
... ORIGINAL PROJECTOR OF THE EDINBURGH REVIEW , LONG ITS BRIGHTEST ORNAMENT , AND ALWAYS MY TRUE AND INDULGENT FRIEND , I NOW DEDICATE THIS REPUBLICATION ; FROM LOVE OF OLD RECOLLECTIONS , AND IN TOKEN OF UNCHANGED AFFECTION AND ESTEEM . F ...
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... original publication , —without any change in the size of the volumes : and the proposal appeared to me so reasonable , that I readily undertook to point out the necessary omissions . But I soon found that I had not sufficiently ...
... original publication , —without any change in the size of the volumes : and the proposal appeared to me so reasonable , that I readily undertook to point out the necessary omissions . But I soon found that I had not sufficiently ...
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... Original views of all the important questions to which those works might relate . And , on the whole , I think it is now pretty generally admitted that it attained the end it aimed at . Many errors there were , of course- and some ...
... Original views of all the important questions to which those works might relate . And , on the whole , I think it is now pretty generally admitted that it attained the end it aimed at . Many errors there were , of course- and some ...
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... original publi- cations : though the actual date of its first appearance is prefixed to each paper . The great extent and very mis- cellaneous nature of the subjects discussed , seemed to make such a course ineligible ; and rather to ...
... original publi- cations : though the actual date of its first appearance is prefixed to each paper . The great extent and very mis- cellaneous nature of the subjects discussed , seemed to make such a course ineligible ; and rather to ...
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... original and leading Contributors - from whom no such consent could then have been expected . I was not the Proprietor of the work - nor the representative , in any sense , of the proprietors - but merely the chosen ( and removeable ) ...
... original and leading Contributors - from whom no such consent could then have been expected . I was not the Proprietor of the work - nor the representative , in any sense , of the proprietors - but merely the chosen ( and removeable ) ...
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