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... soon as he removes to the University ; by way of introducing him into the literary world , and of filling up the vacuities of his * At the time of writing this letter , Dr. Percy was fifty years old . academical studies . In the mean ...
... soon as he removes to the University ; by way of introducing him into the literary world , and of filling up the vacuities of his * At the time of writing this letter , Dr. Percy was fifty years old . academical studies . In the mean ...
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... soon , and shall be for some time wholly immersed in business ; but , whenever I can , I will endeavor to execute your commands with regard to him or any other subject . DR . PERCY TO MR . PINKERTON . Carlisle , July 2nd , 1779 . I hope ...
... soon , and shall be for some time wholly immersed in business ; but , whenever I can , I will endeavor to execute your commands with regard to him or any other subject . DR . PERCY TO MR . PINKERTON . Carlisle , July 2nd , 1779 . I hope ...
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... soon as you are apprised of Mr. Dodsley's intentions , I shall be glad to be favoured with your commands . DR . PERCY TO MR . PINKERTON . Easton Manduit , Jan. 11th , 1781 . I was last night favoured with yours of the 9th January , and ...
... soon as you are apprised of Mr. Dodsley's intentions , I shall be glad to be favoured with your commands . DR . PERCY TO MR . PINKERTON . Easton Manduit , Jan. 11th , 1781 . I was last night favoured with yours of the 9th January , and ...
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... soon . In one of my discourses , having occasion to speak of the revival of letters , and of the Provençal Trouba- dours , I have a note at the foot of the page , in the following words . " Richard I. , King of England , and Count of ...
... soon . In one of my discourses , having occasion to speak of the revival of letters , and of the Provençal Trouba- dours , I have a note at the foot of the page , in the following words . " Richard I. , King of England , and Count of ...
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... soon be imitated with equal spirit , though I think in some places the rhymes are too far asunder . Your Translation of Belphegor has more vivacity and humour , and is less circumstan- tial than that which I told you of , translated by ...
... soon be imitated with equal spirit , though I think in some places the rhymes are too far asunder . Your Translation of Belphegor has more vivacity and humour , and is less circumstan- tial than that which I told you of , translated by ...
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