The Dunciad, Variorum 1729 |
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... person " has performed in this tranflation , what I once despaired to have seen " done by the force of several masterly hands . " Indeed the fame gentle- man appears to have chang'd his fentiment , in his Essay on the Art of finking in ...
... person " has performed in this tranflation , what I once despaired to have seen " done by the force of several masterly hands . " Indeed the fame gentle- man appears to have chang'd his fentiment , in his Essay on the Art of finking in ...
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... person was equal to it . Next comes his SHAKESPEAR on the ftage . " Let him ( quoth one , whom I take to be c Mr. THEOBALD ) Mift , March 30 , 1728 . publish such an author as he has least studied , and forget to discharge " even the ...
... person was equal to it . Next comes his SHAKESPEAR on the ftage . " Let him ( quoth one , whom I take to be c Mr. THEOBALD ) Mift , March 30 , 1728 . publish such an author as he has least studied , and forget to discharge " even the ...
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... person who wrote in defence of our Religion and Conflitution ; and who has been dead many years . " Verily this also seemeth most untrue ; it being known to divers that these memoirs were written at the feat of the Lord Harcourt in ...
... person who wrote in defence of our Religion and Conflitution ; and who has been dead many years . " Verily this also seemeth most untrue ; it being known to divers that these memoirs were written at the feat of the Lord Harcourt in ...
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