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The Dublin Review - Page 368
edited by - 1852
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Once a Week

Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1871 - 618 pages
...the then elevated residence of Mr. Jeffrey. I proposed that we should set up a review, and the idea was acceded to with acclamation. I was appointed editor,...long enough in Edinburgh to edit the first number. The motto I proposed was ' Tenui musatn meditamitr avena.' 'We cultivate literature on a little oatmeal.'...
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The Modern Review, Volume 1

1880 - 938 pages
...specified are to original editions. t November, 1824. eighth or ninth story or flat in Buccleuch Place, the elevated residence of the then Mr. Jeffrey. I proposed that we should set up a Eeview ; this was acceded to with acclamation. I was appointed Editor, and remained long enough in...
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Chambers's Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 5-6

Robert Chambers - 1880 - 824 pages
...eighth or ninth story or flat in Buccleuch Place, the elevated residence of the then Mr. Jeffrey. 1 proposed that we should set up a Review; this was acceded to with acclamation. 1 was appointed editor, and remained long enough in Edinburgh to edit the lir.st number of the " Edinburgh...
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Brief Biographies

Samuel Smiles - 1881 - 230 pages
...in Buccleuch Place, the elevated residence of the then Mr. Jeffrey. I proposed that wa should set uo a review; this was acceded to with acclamation. I...appointed editor, and remained long enough in Edinburgh to Tho first number of the Edinburgh .Review appeared in October, 1802. and the effect produced by it...
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Cobwebs of Criticism: A Review of the First Reviewers of the 'Lake ...

Sir Hall Caine - 1883 - 302 pages
...Place, the elevated residence of the then Mr. Jeffrey. I proposed that we should set up a Review, and this was acceded to with acclamation. I was appointed...enough in Edinburgh to edit the first number of the Edinburgh Review. The motto I proposed for the Review was : ' " Tenui musam meditamur avena." ' " We...
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Cobwebs of Criticism: A Review of the First Reviewers of the 'Lake ...

Sir Hall Caine - 1883 - 302 pages
...of the island. One day we happened to meet in the eighth or ninth story or flat in Buccleugh Place, the elevated residence of the then Mr. Jeffrey. I proposed that we should set up a Review, and this was acceded to with acclamation. I was appointed Kditor, and remained long enough in Edinburgh...
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A Hand-book of English and American Literature: Historical and Critical ...

Esther J. Trimble Lippincott - 1884 - 536 pages
...the island. " One day we happened to meet in the eighth or ninth storyt or flat in Buccleugh Place, the elevated residence of the then Mr. Jeffrey. I...enough in Edinburgh to edit the first number of the Ediuburyh Review. The motto I proposed for the Review was, * The latter hut twenty-tive yours of age,...
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Johnsonian age

Maude Gillette Phillips - 1885 - 614 pages
...Murray, and himself, " one day, happened to meet in the eighth or ninth story or flat in Buccleugh Place, the elevated residence of the then Mr. Jeffrey. I...enough in Edinburgh to edit the first number of the Edinburgh Review. The motto I proposed for the Review was " ' Tenui musam meditamur avena :' " ' We...
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A Popular Manual of English Literature: Containing Outlines of the ..., Volume 2

Maude Gillette Phillips - 1885 - 648 pages
...Murray, and himself, " one day, happened to meet in the eighth or ninth story or flat in Buccleugh Place, the elevated residence of the then Mr. Jeffrey. I...enough in Edinburgh to edit the first number of the Edinburgh Review. The motto I proposed for the Review was " ' Tenui musam meditamur avena :' " ' We...
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Sketches of Celibate Worthies

James Copner - 1885 - 392 pages
...of the island. One day we happened to meet in the eighth or ninth storey or flat in Buccleugh Place, the elevated residence of the then Mr. Jeffrey. I...enough in Edinburgh to edit the first number of the Edinburgh Review." Sydney Smith adds, " The motto I proposed for the Reviav was, Tenui musam medilamur...
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