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Amongst the many pieces , as well original as translations , which covered her
altars , the Edipo Re ( Cdipus tyrannus ) of Orsatto Giusti . niano , a Venetian
nobleman , particularly recommends itself to our notice , not only by its intrinsic
merit ...
Amongst the many pieces , as well original as translations , which covered her
altars , the Edipo Re ( Cdipus tyrannus ) of Orsatto Giusti . niano , a Venetian
nobleman , particularly recommends itself to our notice , not only by its intrinsic
merit ...
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The merit of this drama is discussed by Mr. Walker . Ingegneri , besides his
abilities as a poet , was author of a masterly discourse on dramatic
representations , in folio ; and of a translation of the first book of Ovid's Art of Love
. an intimate and ...
The merit of this drama is discussed by Mr. Walker . Ingegneri , besides his
abilities as a poet , was author of a masterly discourse on dramatic
representations , in folio ; and of a translation of the first book of Ovid's Art of Love
. an intimate and ...
Page 97
This pamphlet has the merit of good paper , good print , good style , energy of
language , & c . — but what shall we say , on the whole , of the performance -
High - churchman -- a name for such a length of time generally discarded as
implying ...
This pamphlet has the merit of good paper , good print , good style , energy of
language , & c . — but what shall we say , on the whole , of the performance -
High - churchman -- a name for such a length of time generally discarded as
implying ...
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Dr. Drake has perused the works , and appreciated the merits , of most of the
celebrated poets of antient and modern ... not only by the beauty and merit of the
quotations selected for the purpose of elucidation , but by the introduction like .
wise ...
Dr. Drake has perused the works , and appreciated the merits , of most of the
celebrated poets of antient and modern ... not only by the beauty and merit of the
quotations selected for the purpose of elucidation , but by the introduction like .
wise ...
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The productions of modern Europe have found an able advocate in this author ;
who contends that the very superior merit claimed by the poets of antiquity is
often imaginary ; and that the contempt profcfsed for the moderns is often unjust .
The productions of modern Europe have found an able advocate in this author ;
who contends that the very superior merit claimed by the poets of antiquity is
often imaginary ; and that the contempt profcfsed for the moderns is often unjust .
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