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Page 172
They should be liable to criticism , to exposure , and even to ridicule , if their compositions be ridiculous ; otherwise the first ... The critic does a great service to the public , who writes down any vapid or useless publication .
They should be liable to criticism , to exposure , and even to ridicule , if their compositions be ridiculous ; otherwise the first ... The critic does a great service to the public , who writes down any vapid or useless publication .
Page 357
... a generous disdain of frivolous rules : to Klopstock was awarded the highest rank among the poets of the English school ; and to Wieland among those of the French Chapter iv . is allotted to the especial criticism of Wieland .
... a generous disdain of frivolous rules : to Klopstock was awarded the highest rank among the poets of the English school ; and to Wieland among those of the French Chapter iv . is allotted to the especial criticism of Wieland .
Page 394
... we find much to applaud ; and , if Mr. M. had not descended to that minuteness of criticism ... and he gives us to understand that , had his conduct as a critic been less unfettered , the proprietors of Mr. Cumberland's works would ...
... we find much to applaud ; and , if Mr. M. had not descended to that minuteness of criticism ... and he gives us to understand that , had his conduct as a critic been less unfettered , the proprietors of Mr. Cumberland's works would ...
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