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Page 154
... writer says ; but the merit of his good things evaporated so soon as he attempted to interweave them with comedy . ' What has evaporation to do with weaving ; and why will writers endeavour to be fine when they can exhibit nothing more ...
... writer says ; but the merit of his good things evaporated so soon as he attempted to interweave them with comedy . ' What has evaporation to do with weaving ; and why will writers endeavour to be fine when they can exhibit nothing more ...
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... writers : but we think that he has been led into some mistakes , by not exactly attending to the chronology of antient ... writer , for his clay - cold caution in an annotator , and critic , this quality is beyond all price ; for if he ...
... writers : but we think that he has been led into some mistakes , by not exactly attending to the chronology of antient ... writer , for his clay - cold caution in an annotator , and critic , this quality is beyond all price ; for if he ...
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... writers of antiquity . From these portions of the work , we will select some specimens of the writer's style of reasoning and composition . In ch . 2 , he observes There are some dreams which , upon strong grounds , may be rejected ...
... writers of antiquity . From these portions of the work , we will select some specimens of the writer's style of reasoning and composition . In ch . 2 , he observes There are some dreams which , upon strong grounds , may be rejected ...
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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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