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In these cases , either the commentator or the poet must give way , and no reader
will patiently endure to see “ Alcides beaten by his page . ” — Inferior volat umbra
deo . – Mr. M. Mason will also forgive us if we add , that a small number of his ...
In these cases , either the commentator or the poet must give way , and no reader
will patiently endure to see “ Alcides beaten by his page . ” — Inferior volat umbra
deo . – Mr. M. Mason will also forgive us if we add , that a small number of his ...
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in all , that though he was his eldest son , he could give him no better education
than his own employment . He had bred him , it is true , for some time at a free -
school , ' where , it is probable , he acquired what Latin he was master of : but the
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in all , that though he was his eldest son , he could give him no better education
than his own employment . He had bred him , it is true , for some time at a free -
school , ' where , it is probable , he acquired what Latin he was master of : but the
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... have inquired , I could never meet with any further account of him this way ,
than that the top of his performance was the Ghost in his October 1730 , is the
following passage , to which the reader will give just as much credit as he thinks
fit : 6.
... have inquired , I could never meet with any further account of him this way ,
than that the top of his performance was the Ghost in his October 1730 , is the
following passage , to which the reader will give just as much credit as he thinks
fit : 6.
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... in his own words : 6 But to give the world fome fatisfaction that Shakfpeare has
had as great veneration paid his excellence by men of unquestioned parts , as
this I now exprefs for him , I shall give fome account of what I have heard from
your ...
... in his own words : 6 But to give the world fome fatisfaction that Shakfpeare has
had as great veneration paid his excellence by men of unquestioned parts , as
this I now exprefs for him , I shall give fome account of what I have heard from
your ...
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Item , I give unto my daughter Nash my house in Acton . Item , I give unto my
daughter Nash my meadow . Item , I give my goods and money unto my wife and
daughter Nath , to be equally divided betwixt them . Item , concerning my study of
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Item , I give unto my daughter Nash my house in Acton . Item , I give unto my
daughter Nash my meadow . Item , I give my goods and money unto my wife and
daughter Nath , to be equally divided betwixt them . Item , concerning my study of
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