Reynard the Fox in South Africa: Or, Hottentot Fables and TalesTrübner and Company, 1864 - 94 pages |
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... remarkable letters , which has yet been pub- lished in English , and the translation is singu- larly perfect ; we have seldom read such a ren- dering of German thoughts into the English tongue . " - Critic . The Rights of Neutrals and ...
... remarkable letters , which has yet been pub- lished in English , and the translation is singu- larly perfect ; we have seldom read such a ren- dering of German thoughts into the English tongue . " - Critic . The Rights of Neutrals and ...
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... remarkable for the analytical powers which characterise them , and will be eagerly read by all those who appreciate the value of the assertion , that the proper study of mankind is man . ' The range of reading which they embody is no ...
... remarkable for the analytical powers which characterise them , and will be eagerly read by all those who appreciate the value of the assertion , that the proper study of mankind is man . ' The range of reading which they embody is no ...
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... remarkable . " - Atlas . " It appears to us the boldest and most em- phatic attempt that has yet been made to ex- plain to man his restless and unconquerable de- sire to win the True and the Eternal . " - Sentinel . Fichte . THE WAY ...
... remarkable . " - Atlas . " It appears to us the boldest and most em- phatic attempt that has yet been made to ex- plain to man his restless and unconquerable de- sire to win the True and the Eternal . " - Sentinel . Fichte . THE WAY ...
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... remarkable book , and is destined , we think , to acquire all the notoriety which was attained a few years since by the Vestiges of Creation , ' and to pro- duce a more lasting effect . " - Weekly News . " No work in our experience has ...
... remarkable book , and is destined , we think , to acquire all the notoriety which was attained a few years since by the Vestiges of Creation , ' and to pro- duce a more lasting effect . " - Weekly News . " No work in our experience has ...
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... remarkable instance of the truth of my assertion in reference to the Germans , must be considered as serving the interests of the United States , by promoting the good reputation of American life in an uncommon degree . " The London ...
... remarkable instance of the truth of my assertion in reference to the Germans , must be considered as serving the interests of the United States , by promoting the good reputation of American life in an uncommon degree . " The London ...
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