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Page 37
... genius for poetry . The poems of Anderfon , Smith , Campbell , and Good- win , are the productions of young poets ; but are ne- vertheless poffeffed of merit , and may be read with ad- vantage . The fame remarks may be extended alfo to ...
... genius for poetry . The poems of Anderfon , Smith , Campbell , and Good- win , are the productions of young poets ; but are ne- vertheless poffeffed of merit , and may be read with ad- vantage . The fame remarks may be extended alfo to ...
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... genius of Italy and of France . Though a part of the building has been deftroyed by fire , the chamber is ftill religiously preferved in which Copernicus was born . His remains are buried under a flat ftone , in His 46 THE MONTHLY ...
... genius of Italy and of France . Though a part of the building has been deftroyed by fire , the chamber is ftill religiously preferved in which Copernicus was born . His remains are buried under a flat ftone , in His 46 THE MONTHLY ...
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... genius and application have been exerted , and with most defirable fuccefs in pro- moting the general happiness of fociety . To this fource we may juftly afcribe the great advances which have . been made in arts and fciences , and in ...
... genius and application have been exerted , and with most defirable fuccefs in pro- moting the general happiness of fociety . To this fource we may juftly afcribe the great advances which have . been made in arts and fciences , and in ...
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... genius languishes ; and , after a few unfuccefsful efforts , abandons itfelf to de- fpair ; like a fair flower under the influence of an in- clement sky , that never appears in its genuine beauty , but after having exhibited fome faint ...
... genius languishes ; and , after a few unfuccefsful efforts , abandons itfelf to de- fpair ; like a fair flower under the influence of an in- clement sky , that never appears in its genuine beauty , but after having exhibited fome faint ...
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... genius , naturally wild and luxuriant , was corrected by the leffons of his fair countrywomen , Myrtis or Mylto , and Corinna ; whofe poetical productions had acquired unrivalled fame , not only in Thebes , but in many other cities of ...
... genius , naturally wild and luxuriant , was corrected by the leffons of his fair countrywomen , Myrtis or Mylto , and Corinna ; whofe poetical productions had acquired unrivalled fame , not only in Thebes , but in many other cities of ...
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