The Life of Alexander Pope, Esq: Comp. from Original Manuscripts; with a Critical Essay on His Writings and GeniusC. Bathurst, 1769 - 578 من الصفحات |
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... most part , followed the very words of the author , from whom the paffages are taken . As in justice to the public , he would not pre- fume to alter expreffions which he could not mend ; fo in juftice to himself , he would not incur A 2 ...
... most part , followed the very words of the author , from whom the paffages are taken . As in justice to the public , he would not pre- fume to alter expreffions which he could not mend ; fo in juftice to himself , he would not incur A 2 ...
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... most material to be remarked . It would , to a few perhaps , have been fufficient to have pointed out particular beauties by in- verted commas , or other marks of diftinction ; and the writer is aware of the oftentation of citing fine ...
... most material to be remarked . It would , to a few perhaps , have been fufficient to have pointed out particular beauties by in- verted commas , or other marks of diftinction ; and the writer is aware of the oftentation of citing fine ...
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... most rational ground of inward approba- tion . Various circumftances however frequently oc- cur to check the habit of improvement . The fame exquifite fenfibility , and ftrong glow of fpirits , which warms the genius , fires the liber ...
... most rational ground of inward approba- tion . Various circumftances however frequently oc- cur to check the habit of improvement . The fame exquifite fenfibility , and ftrong glow of fpirits , which warms the genius , fires the liber ...
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... most tinaciously to their opinions , who build them on the authority of others . Men in general are not forward to condemn , what their fathers ap- proved . Thus error gains a kind of prefcrip- tive title : till fome other admired ...
... most tinaciously to their opinions , who build them on the authority of others . Men in general are not forward to condemn , what their fathers ap- proved . Thus error gains a kind of prefcrip- tive title : till fome other admired ...
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... most confiderable poets and critics in the Greek , Latin , French , Italian and English languages . About this time likewise , he made a tranflation of Tully de Senectute , a copy of which , it is faid , is preserved in Lord Oxford's ...
... most confiderable poets and critics in the Greek , Latin , French , Italian and English languages . About this time likewise , he made a tranflation of Tully de Senectute , a copy of which , it is faid , is preserved in Lord Oxford's ...
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