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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... reflections , but of that no reader will complain . He does not see far into anything , nor indeed , properly speaking , into it at all ; for that matter he is little more , to adopt a modern term , than a penny - a - liner on a large ...
... reflections , but of that no reader will complain . He does not see far into anything , nor indeed , properly speaking , into it at all ; for that matter he is little more , to adopt a modern term , than a penny - a - liner on a large ...
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... reflections , as if contrary to the senti- ments he afterwards espoused ; but these are to be told that such exercises are usually imposed by the governors of colleges upon bachelors of arts and under - graduates : I shall forbear to be ...
... reflections , as if contrary to the senti- ments he afterwards espoused ; but these are to be told that such exercises are usually imposed by the governors of colleges upon bachelors of arts and under - graduates : I shall forbear to be ...
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... Reflections on Ancient and Modern Learning , ' an elaborate exposition of his reasons for holding the compositions printed by Boyle , and ranked by him with the most precious remains of the remotest antiquity , to be a comparatively ...
... Reflections on Ancient and Modern Learning , ' an elaborate exposition of his reasons for holding the compositions printed by Boyle , and ranked by him with the most precious remains of the remotest antiquity , to be a comparatively ...
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... Reflections , ' the first edition of which ap- " of Minerva . " - Remarks on the Life and Writings of Dr. Swift , 5th edition , p . 228. Charles Boyle was in truth a person of respectable talent ; but , although in after life he wrote a ...
... Reflections , ' the first edition of which ap- " of Minerva . " - Remarks on the Life and Writings of Dr. Swift , 5th edition , p . 228. Charles Boyle was in truth a person of respectable talent ; but , although in after life he wrote a ...
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... reflecting with indignation upon Peter's tyranny , and farther provoked by the despond- ency of Martin , prefaced his resolutions to this purpose . " What , " said he , 66 a rogue , that locked up his drink , turned away our wives ...
... reflecting with indignation upon Peter's tyranny , and farther provoked by the despond- ency of Martin , prefaced his resolutions to this purpose . " What , " said he , 66 a rogue , that locked up his drink , turned away our wives ...
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