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Page v
... Some adventurers paffing over from thofe parts of Britain , that ( a ) 3 ( * ) Caf . 1. 5. Agric . l . I. c . 2 . ( + ) Cæfar , Pomp . Mela , Tacitus . are are within fight of Ireland , were the founders of ANTIQUITY , c . of OSSIAN's ...
... Some adventurers paffing over from thofe parts of Britain , that ( a ) 3 ( * ) Caf . 1. 5. Agric . l . I. c . 2 . ( + ) Cæfar , Pomp . Mela , Tacitus . are are within fight of Ireland , were the founders of ANTIQUITY , c . of OSSIAN's ...
Page xii
... Some of them , through a zeal to propaga te their tenets , or through fear , went beyond the pale of the Roman empire , and fettled among the Caledo nians ; who were the more ready to hearken to their doctrines , as the religion of the ...
... Some of them , through a zeal to propaga te their tenets , or through fear , went beyond the pale of the Roman empire , and fettled among the Caledo nians ; who were the more ready to hearken to their doctrines , as the religion of the ...
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... Some people may imagine , that the allufions to the Roman history might have been induftriously inferted into the poems , to give them the appearance of antiqui- ty . This fraud muft then have been committed at least three ( * ) Car ...
... Some people may imagine , that the allufions to the Roman history might have been induftriously inferted into the poems , to give them the appearance of antiqui- ty . This fraud muft then have been committed at least three ( * ) Car ...
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... some detached piece . He approved of the fpecimen , and , through him , copies came to the hands of feveral peo ple of tafte in Scotland , Frequent transfcription , and the corrections of those , who thought they mended the poems by ...
... some detached piece . He approved of the fpecimen , and , through him , copies came to the hands of feveral peo ple of tafte in Scotland , Frequent transfcription , and the corrections of those , who thought they mended the poems by ...
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... Some individuals , however , gave their names to Mr. Shaw , which enabled him to print a book , which he called a Galic dictionary . When the book , under the name of the Galic dictionary , was publifhed , it evidently appeared , that ...
... Some individuals , however , gave their names to Mr. Shaw , which enabled him to print a book , which he called a Galic dictionary . When the book , under the name of the Galic dictionary , was publifhed , it evidently appeared , that ...
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