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... of the Antients are added , to gratify those whother never read , or may bave forgotten them ; together with fome of the Parodies , and Allufions to the most excellent of .the the Moderns . If any man from the frequency of 4 ADVERTISEMENT .
... of the Antients are added , to gratify those whother never read , or may bave forgotten them ; together with fome of the Parodies , and Allufions to the most excellent of .the the Moderns . If any man from the frequency of 4 ADVERTISEMENT .
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... in jeft , which Boileau did in earneft ; and upon which Vida , Fracaftorius , and many of the most eminent Latin Poets pro- felfedly valued themselves . A 3 [ 6 ] A LETTER TO THE PUBLISHER , Occafioned ADVERTISEMENT 5 . .
... in jeft , which Boileau did in earneft ; and upon which Vida , Fracaftorius , and many of the most eminent Latin Poets pro- felfedly valued themselves . A 3 [ 6 ] A LETTER TO THE PUBLISHER , Occafioned ADVERTISEMENT 5 . .
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... most of these authors had been ( doubtlefs very wifely ) the 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 ...
... most of these authors had been ( doubtlefs very wifely ) the 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 ...
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... 'd his writings : fince whoever publihes , puts himself on his tryal by his country . But when his moral character was attack'd , and in a manner from which nei- ther ther Truth nor Virtue can fecure the most Innocent , 8 A LETTER.
... 'd his writings : fince whoever publihes , puts himself on his tryal by his country . But when his moral character was attack'd , and in a manner from which nei- ther ther Truth nor Virtue can fecure the most Innocent , 8 A LETTER.
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... most esteem'd and lov'd in him . Now if what thefe people fay were believ'd , I muft appear to all my friends either a foot or a knave , either impos'd on my self , or impofing on them : So that I am as much interested interested in the ...
... most esteem'd and lov'd in him . Now if what thefe people fay were believ'd , I muft appear to all my friends either a foot or a knave , either impos'd on my self , or impofing on them : So that I am as much interested interested in the ...
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