The Poems of OssianW. Bulmer and Company, 1807 |
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... ancient poetry ? In regard to the general question of originality or imposture , every reflecting mind to whom this work is submitted , must at once perceive , how manifestly incongruous the idea is , that Mr. Macpherson should first ...
... ancient poetry ? In regard to the general question of originality or imposture , every reflecting mind to whom this work is submitted , must at once perceive , how manifestly incongruous the idea is , that Mr. Macpherson should first ...
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... ancient poetry , or as wholly , if not in a great measure , fabricated by Macpherson . Among the various circumstances , which led to the existence , and to the continuance of such a controversy , the following principally contributed ...
... ancient poetry , or as wholly , if not in a great measure , fabricated by Macpherson . Among the various circumstances , which led to the existence , and to the continuance of such a controversy , the following principally contributed ...
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... literary foes of Scotland , was the cele- brated Dr. Samuel Johnson , who would hardly allow merit to any Scotch author , ancient or modern . counter the keenest possible opposition . It is not desirable X DISSERTATION ON THE AUTHENTICITY.
... literary foes of Scotland , was the cele- brated Dr. Samuel Johnson , who would hardly allow merit to any Scotch author , ancient or modern . counter the keenest possible opposition . It is not desirable X DISSERTATION ON THE AUTHENTICITY.
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... ancient poems , which exhibited in a pleasing light the ancient manners of the Scottish nation , which gave a favourable view of the talents of the old Caledonians , and which were justly to be accounted , in all respects , one of the ...
... ancient poems , which exhibited in a pleasing light the ancient manners of the Scottish nation , which gave a favourable view of the talents of the old Caledonians , and which were justly to be accounted , in all respects , one of the ...
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... ( the Earl of Moira ) , very ingeniously remarked , that Ossian might have de- rived his taste for poetry , from those more ancient bards ; and on the whole , it has been considered as a xvi DISSERTATION ON THE AUTHENTICITY.
... ( the Earl of Moira ) , very ingeniously remarked , that Ossian might have de- rived his taste for poetry , from those more ancient bards ; and on the whole , it has been considered as a xvi DISSERTATION ON THE AUTHENTICITY.
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