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... thought fufficient barely to tranfcribe from Jacob , Curl , and other writers of their own rank , who were much better acquainted with them than any of the Authors of this Comment can pretend to be . Moft of them had drawn each other's ...
... thought fufficient barely to tranfcribe from Jacob , Curl , and other writers of their own rank , who were much better acquainted with them than any of the Authors of this Comment can pretend to be . Moft of them had drawn each other's ...
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... thought , fince the danger is common to all , the con- cern ought to be fo ; and that it was an act of justice to detect the Authors , not only on this account , but as many of them are the fame , who for feveral years past , have made ...
... thought , fince the danger is common to all , the con- cern ought to be fo ; and that it was an act of justice to detect the Authors , not only on this account , but as many of them are the fame , who for feveral years past , have made ...
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... thought of : Law can pronounce judg- ment only on open Facts , Morality alone can pafs cenfure on Intentions of mischief ; fo that for fecret calumny or the arrow flying in the dark , there is no publick punishment left , but what a ...
... thought of : Law can pronounce judg- ment only on open Facts , Morality alone can pafs cenfure on Intentions of mischief ; fo that for fecret calumny or the arrow flying in the dark , there is no publick punishment left , but what a ...
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... thoughts are crude , and abor- ❝tive , his expreffions abfurd , his numbers " harth , and unmufical , without cadence , or " variety , his rhymes trivial , and common- inftead of majesty , we have fomething that is very mean ; inftead ...
... thoughts are crude , and abor- ❝tive , his expreffions abfurd , his numbers " harth , and unmufical , without cadence , or " variety , his rhymes trivial , and common- inftead of majesty , we have fomething that is very mean ; inftead ...
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... thoughts .46 over again , making them still more trite ( a ) Reflections critical and fatyrical on a rhapfody call'd , an Effay on Criticifm . Printed for B. Lintot . ( b ) Effay on Criticism in Profe , Svo . 1728. ( c ) Preface to his ...
... thoughts .46 over again , making them still more trite ( a ) Reflections critical and fatyrical on a rhapfody call'd , an Effay on Criticifm . Printed for B. Lintot . ( b ) Effay on Criticism in Profe , Svo . 1728. ( c ) Preface to his ...
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