The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 8John Murray, 1832 |
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... merely critical remarks , we have not hesi- tated to quote here and there a peculiarly strik- ing observation , called forth by some signal VOL . VIII . - a specimen of grandeur of thought or grace of language , ADVERTISEMENT .. ix.
... merely critical remarks , we have not hesi- tated to quote here and there a peculiarly strik- ing observation , called forth by some signal VOL . VIII . - a specimen of grandeur of thought or grace of language , ADVERTISEMENT .. ix.
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... called by the Moors Caba , or Cava . She was the daughter of Count Julian , one of the Gothic monarch's prin- cipal lieutenants , who , when the crime was perpetrated , was engaged in the defence of Ceuta against the Moors . In his ...
... called by the Moors Caba , or Cava . She was the daughter of Count Julian , one of the Gothic monarch's prin- cipal lieutenants , who , when the crime was perpetrated , was engaged in the defence of Ceuta against the Moors . In his ...
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... called it Cuesta's , and made no great mention of the Viscount ; the French called it theirs ( to my great discomfiture , - for a French consul stopped my mouth in Greece with a pestilent Paris gazette , just as I had killed Sebastiani ...
... called it Cuesta's , and made no great mention of the Viscount ; the French called it theirs ( to my great discomfiture , - for a French consul stopped my mouth in Greece with a pestilent Paris gazette , just as I had killed Sebastiani ...
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... called suddenly to fight for their liberty , and are sorely pressed upon , their best field of battle is the floors upon which their children have played ; the chambers where the family of each man has slept ; upon or under the roofs by ...
... called suddenly to fight for their liberty , and are sorely pressed upon , their best field of battle is the floors upon which their children have played ; the chambers where the family of each man has slept ; upon or under the roofs by ...
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... to his Mother , Aug. 1809. ] ( 3 ) These stanzas were written in Castri ( Delphos ) , at the foot of Par nassus , now called Aiazuga ( Liakura ) , Dec. 1809 . LXI . Oft have I dream'd of Thee ! whose 44 CANTO I. CHILDE HAROLD'S.
... to his Mother , Aug. 1809. ] ( 3 ) These stanzas were written in Castri ( Delphos ) , at the foot of Par nassus , now called Aiazuga ( Liakura ) , Dec. 1809 . LXI . Oft have I dream'd of Thee ! whose 44 CANTO I. CHILDE HAROLD'S.
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