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... : a work fo neceffary , that I cannot think the Author himself would have omitted it , had he approv'd of the first appearance of this Poem Such Such Notes as have occurr'd to me I here with prefent Edition of the DUNCIA.
... : a work fo neceffary , that I cannot think the Author himself would have omitted it , had he approv'd of the first appearance of this Poem Such Such Notes as have occurr'd to me I here with prefent Edition of the DUNCIA.
Page 7
... first Aggreffors they had try'd till they were weary , what was to be got by railing at each other ; no body was either concern'd , or furpriz'd , if this or that Scribler was prov'd a Dunce : but every one was curious to read what ...
... first Aggreffors they had try'd till they were weary , what was to be got by railing at each other ; no body was either concern'd , or furpriz'd , if this or that Scribler was prov'd a Dunce : but every one was curious to read what ...
Page 10
... first objection I have heard made to the Poem is , that the Perfons are too ob- fcure for Satyre . The Perfons themselves , rather than allow the objection , would for- give the Satyre ; and if one could be tempt- ed to afford it a ...
... first objection I have heard made to the Poem is , that the Perfons are too ob- fcure for Satyre . The Perfons themselves , rather than allow the objection , would for- give the Satyre ; and if one could be tempt- ed to afford it a ...
Page 34
... 'd but to caft thine eye on the PROPOSAL below quoted , and on what ( a ) Vid . Pref . to Mr. Tickel's Tranflation of the first Book of the Iliad , 4to .. follows 1 " follows ( fome months after the former af- fertion 34 TESTIMONIES.
... 'd but to caft thine eye on the PROPOSAL below quoted , and on what ( a ) Vid . Pref . to Mr. Tickel's Tranflation of the first Book of the Iliad , 4to .. follows 1 " follows ( fome months after the former af- fertion 34 TESTIMONIES.
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... first " plagiaries that pretended to make a repu- " tation by ftealing from a man's works in " his own life - time and out of a publick , " print . " Let us join to this what is writ- ten by the author of the Rival modes , the faid Mr ...
... first " plagiaries that pretended to make a repu- " tation by ftealing from a man's works in " his own life - time and out of a publick , " print . " Let us join to this what is writ- ten by the author of the Rival modes , the faid Mr ...
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