The British Critic: A New Review, Volume 31F. and C. Rivington, 1808 - English literature |
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... head of this clafs , though not , for reafons figned , the fubject of a detailed article in our Re- view , we fhall place , without fcruple , the Speeches of Mr. Pitt . Imperfectly as they must be reported , in the common modes of ...
... head of this clafs , though not , for reafons figned , the fubject of a detailed article in our Re- view , we fhall place , without fcruple , the Speeches of Mr. Pitt . Imperfectly as they must be reported , in the common modes of ...
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... head of our Poetical ranks we cannot place a perfon of more dignity than an Epic Poet ; and Mr. Hoyle , though his Exodus does not in all points fatisfy the critical reader , has fufficient merit as a poet to deferve refpectful mention ...
... head of our Poetical ranks we cannot place a perfon of more dignity than an Epic Poet ; and Mr. Hoyle , though his Exodus does not in all points fatisfy the critical reader , has fufficient merit as a poet to deferve refpectful mention ...
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... head , more conveniently than any other , being yet in their fubjects widely different . Mr. Wefton amufes us with detached Fragments of Oriental Literature ¶ ; Mr. Dibdin purfues the illuftra- tion of Editions of the Claffics , in his ...
... head , more conveniently than any other , being yet in their fubjects widely different . Mr. Wefton amufes us with detached Fragments of Oriental Literature ¶ ; Mr. Dibdin purfues the illuftra- tion of Editions of the Claffics , in his ...
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... heads : ( 1. ) Pro- montories , hills , and harbours ; ( 2. ) Rivers , rivulets , and waters ; ( 3. ) Mifcellaneous names of particular diftricts . Now , the identity of the names of places , in both the divifions of our island , being ...
... heads : ( 1. ) Pro- montories , hills , and harbours ; ( 2. ) Rivers , rivulets , and waters ; ( 3. ) Mifcellaneous names of particular diftricts . Now , the identity of the names of places , in both the divifions of our island , being ...
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... head , or end , as in the ancient Gaulish , and Bas- Breton ; and Garth , a high cape , or ridge ; in compofition , Penarth : fo Garth , in Bas - Breton , and ancient Gaulish . Cean , and Cin , ( Ir . ) , mean a head , or end ; in the ...
... head , or end , as in the ancient Gaulish , and Bas- Breton ; and Garth , a high cape , or ridge ; in compofition , Penarth : fo Garth , in Bas - Breton , and ancient Gaulish . Cean , and Cin , ( Ir . ) , mean a head , or end ; in the ...
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