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Sydney Smith ALAN BELL In spite of Sydney Smith's perpetual teasing of the Scots , Edinburgh has particular reason to be grateful to him , for he was one of the principal promoters of the Edinburgh Review , the vigorous Whig journal ...
Sydney Smith ALAN BELL In spite of Sydney Smith's perpetual teasing of the Scots , Edinburgh has particular reason to be grateful to him , for he was one of the principal promoters of the Edinburgh Review , the vigorous Whig journal ...
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Sydney's best - known account of the foundation of the Edinburgh Review is given in the preface to his Collected Works in 1839. Recalling his time in Edinburgh , he wrote that : ' Among the first persons with whom I became acquainted ...
Sydney's best - known account of the foundation of the Edinburgh Review is given in the preface to his Collected Works in 1839. Recalling his time in Edinburgh , he wrote that : ' Among the first persons with whom I became acquainted ...
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Thus the Edinburgh Review was firmly founded , a major gift by Sydney to the city in which his all too brief sojourn was coming to an end . Two years previously Sydney had written to Jeffrey : ' It will cost me much to tear myself away ...
Thus the Edinburgh Review was firmly founded , a major gift by Sydney to the city in which his all too brief sojourn was coming to an end . Two years previously Sydney had written to Jeffrey : ' It will cost me much to tear myself away ...
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| Title | Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 328 Blackwood's Magazine |
| Publisher | William Blackwood, 1980 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 9 Mar 2022 |
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