The Dunciad, Variorum 1729 |
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... taste , or not , best appears from his own teftimony the year following its publication , in these words . c Mr. ADDISON , Freebolder . k . " When I confider my felf as a British freeholder , I am in a par- " ticular manner pleased with ...
... taste , or not , best appears from his own teftimony the year following its publication , in these words . c Mr. ADDISON , Freebolder . k . " When I confider my felf as a British freeholder , I am in a par- " ticular manner pleased with ...
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... taste , the Approbation this Ellay meets « with ! — I can fafely affirm , that I never attack'd any of these writings , unless they had Success , infinitely beyond their merit . f . ---- This , tho ' an empty , has been a popular ...
... taste , the Approbation this Ellay meets « with ! — I can fafely affirm , that I never attack'd any of these writings , unless they had Success , infinitely beyond their merit . f . ---- This , tho ' an empty , has been a popular ...
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... tastes the fame , Each prompt to query , answer , and debate , And fmit with love of Poefy and Prate . The pond'rous books two gentle readers bring ; The heroes fit ; the vulgar form a ring . REMARKS . · " of Lud and other Kings . Those ...
... tastes the fame , Each prompt to query , answer , and debate , And fmit with love of Poefy and Prate . The pond'rous books two gentle readers bring ; The heroes fit ; the vulgar form a ring . REMARKS . · " of Lud and other Kings . Those ...
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