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with great acuteness , and , indeed , elegance , traces it to its fource , to the luxury and effeminate manners of the age : he compares the Rorid orators of his time to a set of young fops , well powdered and perfumed , just issuing ...
with great acuteness , and , indeed , elegance , traces it to its fource , to the luxury and effeminate manners of the age : he compares the Rorid orators of his time to a set of young fops , well powdered and perfumed , just issuing ...
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Doctor paints the temper and manners of the times by particular incidents . ... we were continually meeting small bodies of the Gens d'Armes who were hastening to the relief of Lille : they march in a very ftraggling manner .
Doctor paints the temper and manners of the times by particular incidents . ... we were continually meeting small bodies of the Gens d'Armes who were hastening to the relief of Lille : they march in a very ftraggling manner .
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For a miserable conceit ; and he juftifies his conduct by saying that the conceit is in Shakspeare's manner . If it be , it is in his worst manner . Here our editor , in order to give us the poet in his worst manner , would be contented ...
For a miserable conceit ; and he juftifies his conduct by saying that the conceit is in Shakspeare's manner . If it be , it is in his worst manner . Here our editor , in order to give us the poet in his worst manner , would be contented ...
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