The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 244A. Dodd and A. Smith, 1968 - Early English newspapers The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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235 EPIGRAMS . INN same case . > Dost thou think I care for a satyre or an epigram ? No whit I believe , but some others may .-- Much Ado about Nothing . NNUMERABLE wits have tried to define wit , but it remains undefined .
235 EPIGRAMS . INN same case . > Dost thou think I care for a satyre or an epigram ? No whit I believe , but some others may .-- Much Ado about Nothing . NNUMERABLE wits have tried to define wit , but it remains undefined .
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The thought thrown out by Wernicke is quite in the spirit of the Greek epigram at its culminating epoch . To exhibit the very odd shapes the epigram on Myron's Cow takes , let this of Lessing's show : ON A BATTLE PIECE .
The thought thrown out by Wernicke is quite in the spirit of the Greek epigram at its culminating epoch . To exhibit the very odd shapes the epigram on Myron's Cow takes , let this of Lessing's show : ON A BATTLE PIECE .
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a epigram , which is to contain four , scarcely amounts to one , and concludes his remarks upon it with this choice sentence :Its rapid solution is swelled out by each additional line like a swollen out bladder , which at last explodes ...
a epigram , which is to contain four , scarcely amounts to one , and concludes his remarks upon it with this choice sentence :Its rapid solution is swelled out by each additional line like a swollen out bladder , which at last explodes ...
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