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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes - Page 312
by John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821
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The Dramatick Works of John Dryden, Esq: In Six Volumes, Volume 4

John Dryden - 1717 - 464 pages
...Neceflity of undeceiving the World? Would a Man who has an ill Title to an Eftatc, but yet is in Pofleffion of it, would he bring it of his own accord, to be try'd at Weftmmftcr f We who write, if we want the Talent, yet have the Excule that we do it for a...
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Bell's British Theatre: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays

John Bell - English drama - 1776 - 382 pages
...of undeceiving the world ? Would a man who has an ill title to an eftate, but yet is in pofl'elTion of it, would he bring it of his own accord to be tried at Weftminfter ? We wh4 write, if we want the talent, yet have the excufe that we do it for a poor fubfiftence...
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Bell's British Theatre, Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays ...

John Bell - English drama - 1780 - 382 pages
...of undeceiving the world ? Would a man who has an ilt title to an eftate, but yet is in pofieffionof it, would he bring it of his own accord to be tried at Weflminirer? We who w:rite, if we want the talent, yet have the excufe that we do it for a poor fubfiftence...
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Bell's British Theatre: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays

John Bell - English drama - 1776 - 422 pages
...neceflity of undeceiving the world ? Would a man who has an ill title to an eftate, but yet is in poHHlion of it, would he bring it of his own accord to be tried at Weftminfter ? We who write, if we want the talent, yet have the excufe that we do it for a poor fubfiftence...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1791 - 608 pages
...necrflity of undeceiving the world? Would a man who has an ill title to an eftate, but yet is in pofleffion of it, would he bring it of his own accord to be tried at Weftminfter ? We who write, if we want the talents, yet have the excufe that we do it for a poor fubfiftence;...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 3

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1807 - 562 pages
...passed them on us for witty men, where was the necessity of undeceiving the world ? Would a man, who has an ill title to an estate, but yet is in possession of it, would he bring it out of his own accord to be tried at Westminster ? We who write, if we want the talents, yet have the...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 4

James Boswell - 1807 - 532 pages
...passed them on us for witty men, where was the necessity of undeceiving the world ? Would a man, who has an ill title to an estate, but yet is in possession of it, would he bring it out of his own accord to be tried at Westminster ? We who write, if we want the talents, yet have (he...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. Copious notes by Malone, Volume 4

James Boswell - 1821 - 412 pages
...passed them on us for witty men, where was the necessity of undeceiving the world ? Would a man, who has an ill title to an estate, but yet is in possession of it, would he bring it out of his own accord to be tried at Westminster ? We who write, if we want the talents, yet have the...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and ...

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1822 - 506 pages
...passed them on us for witty men, where was the necessity of undeceiving the world ? Would a man, who has an ill title to an estate, but yet is in possession of it, would he bring it out of his own accord to be tried at Westminster ? We who write, if we want the talents, yet have the...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1823 - 440 pages
...passed them on us for witty men, where was the necessity of undeceiving the world ? Would a man who has an ill title to an estate, but yet is in possession of it, would be brmg it out of his own accord to be tried at Westminster! We who write, if we want the talents,...
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