The Dunciad, Variorum 1729 |
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... wou'd cut his own throat or bang him- felf : Pafquin feem'd rather inclined it fhou'd be done by the govern- ment , representing him ingag'd in grievous defigns with a Lord of Parliament , then under profecution : . Mr. Dennis himself ...
... wou'd cut his own throat or bang him- felf : Pafquin feem'd rather inclined it fhou'd be done by the govern- ment , representing him ingag'd in grievous defigns with a Lord of Parliament , then under profecution : . Mr. Dennis himself ...
Page 19
... wou'd have sa- 66 tisfy'd the greater part of those extraordinary men : The reader to " whom this one creature fhould be unknown , wou'd fancy him a " prodigy of art and nature , would believe that all the great qualities of these ...
... wou'd have sa- 66 tisfy'd the greater part of those extraordinary men : The reader to " whom this one creature fhould be unknown , wou'd fancy him a " prodigy of art and nature , would believe that all the great qualities of these ...
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... wou'd hence take occafion to turn al to their author's advantage ; and from the teftimony of his very ene mies wou'd affirm , That his Capacity was boundless , as well as his Imagination ; That he was a perfect master of all Styles ...
... wou'd hence take occafion to turn al to their author's advantage ; and from the teftimony of his very ene mies wou'd affirm , That his Capacity was boundless , as well as his Imagination ; That he was a perfect master of all Styles ...
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