The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 38Philological Society of London, 1800 |
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... thought this a vitiated style ; but though diflatisfied as critics , yet , to the confusion of all criticifm , they were tranf- ported as hearers . That faculty , how- ever , in which no mortal ever furpaffed him , and which all found ...
... thought this a vitiated style ; but though diflatisfied as critics , yet , to the confusion of all criticifm , they were tranf- ported as hearers . That faculty , how- ever , in which no mortal ever furpaffed him , and which all found ...
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... thought him a good Chapman to inform hin of the best modes of keeping up its juft value and , indeed , fo apt was the pupil in thofe leffons of economy , that he foon foared beyond his master - the latter having the theory only in his ...
... thought him a good Chapman to inform hin of the best modes of keeping up its juft value and , indeed , fo apt was the pupil in thofe leffons of economy , that he foon foared beyond his master - the latter having the theory only in his ...
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... thought could depreciate his character . Garrick's avarice ( which , by the bye , was not strictly founded ) was all through life a conftant theme of Mack- lin's declamation ; and it does not a little redound to the former's general ...
... thought could depreciate his character . Garrick's avarice ( which , by the bye , was not strictly founded ) was all through life a conftant theme of Mack- lin's declamation ; and it does not a little redound to the former's general ...
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... thought a great prize , though not intrinfically worth five fhil- lings - David , however , feeling for his malter's property , fputtered out , ' Hol- loa ! Gentlemen , take care of what you are about ; now look ye , that hat you have ...
... thought a great prize , though not intrinfically worth five fhil- lings - David , however , feeling for his malter's property , fputtered out , ' Hol- loa ! Gentlemen , take care of what you are about ; now look ye , that hat you have ...
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... thought by the volatile and gay , it will naturally lead the ferious and fo- ber mind into fome reflections of com- mon cruelty to the creatures of the earth . This has been a fubject thought -worthy the attention of the nobleft writers ...
... thought by the volatile and gay , it will naturally lead the ferious and fo- ber mind into fome reflections of com- mon cruelty to the creatures of the earth . This has been a fubject thought -worthy the attention of the nobleft writers ...
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