Sketches of the History of Literature and Learning in England ...: With Specimens of the Principal Writers, Volume 3C. Knight & Company, 1845 |
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... century by Cudworth and Henry More , had , we believe , become known as a writer some years before the Revolution ; but the greater number of his publications first appeared in the reign of William , and he may be reckoned one of the ...
... century by Cudworth and Henry More , had , we believe , become known as a writer some years before the Revolution ; but the greater number of his publications first appeared in the reign of William , and he may be reckoned one of the ...
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... century ; but it was only since the Revolution that attempts had been made to settle the general principles of the science of wealth or to give it a systematic form . Sir William Petty , Sir Josiah Child , and Mr. Thomas Mun had all ...
... century ; but it was only since the Revolution that attempts had been made to settle the general principles of the science of wealth or to give it a systematic form . Sir William Petty , Sir Josiah Child , and Mr. Thomas Mun had all ...
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... century we must not omit noticing the memorable contest of wit and learn- ing which arose , in the reign of William , out of the pub- lication of an edition of the Greek Epistles attributed to Phalaris , the tyrant of Agrigentum , in ...
... century we must not omit noticing the memorable contest of wit and learn- ing which arose , in the reign of William , out of the pub- lication of an edition of the Greek Epistles attributed to Phalaris , the tyrant of Agrigentum , in ...
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... century , Pope was as incontestably the first of the writers in verse of that day , with no other either equal or second to him . Born a few months before the Revolution , he came forth as a poet by the publication of his Pastorals in ...
... century , Pope was as incontestably the first of the writers in verse of that day , with no other either equal or second to him . Born a few months before the Revolution , he came forth as a poet by the publication of his Pastorals in ...
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... the beginning of the last century that was both most influential at the time , and still lives most in the popular remembrance , is that connected with the names of Addison and Steele . ADDISON AND STEELE 93 Addison and Steele.
... the beginning of the last century that was both most influential at the time , and still lives most in the popular remembrance , is that connected with the names of Addison and Steele . ADDISON AND STEELE 93 Addison and Steele.
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