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Page 86
... former opinion of the performance which has provoked so severe an attack on its author ; and that we still regard it ... former have sometimes proved fortunate , yet in the greater number of instances the adventurers suffer fatally for ...
... former opinion of the performance which has provoked so severe an attack on its author ; and that we still regard it ... former have sometimes proved fortunate , yet in the greater number of instances the adventurers suffer fatally for ...
Page 150
... former , no dis- proportion can exist ; of the latter , disproportion is the very essence of the former , simplicity is one of the principal characteristics ; of the latter , the vital substance is incongruity , and a variety of ...
... former , no dis- proportion can exist ; of the latter , disproportion is the very essence of the former , simplicity is one of the principal characteristics ; of the latter , the vital substance is incongruity , and a variety of ...
Page 199
... former , it is perfectly clear that even the former will be soon destroyed by an excessive anxiety to secure it , when the public find that advantage is taken of their indulgence to deluge them with crude and careless com- positions ...
... former , it is perfectly clear that even the former will be soon destroyed by an excessive anxiety to secure it , when the public find that advantage is taken of their indulgence to deluge them with crude and careless com- positions ...
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N B For REMARKABLE PASSAGES in the Criticisms | 4 |
Bees a Poem Part II | 23 |
Bevans Memoirs of Isaac Pennington | 32 |
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