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... fame thing 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 . .
... fame thing 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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... themselves were at great pains to procure or even purchase room in the prints , to teftify under their hands to the truth of it . I should still have been filent , if either I had feen any Inclination in my friend to be ferious with ...
... themselves were at great pains to procure or even purchase room in the prints , to teftify under their hands to the truth of it . I should still have been filent , if either I had feen any Inclination in my friend to be ferious with ...
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... themselves , for they are generally much more dangerous friends than enemies ) the paffages I fend you . I folemnly proteft I have added no thing to the malice or abfurdity of them , which it behoves me to declare , fince the vouchers ...
... themselves , for they are generally much more dangerous friends than enemies ) the paffages I fend you . I folemnly proteft I have added no thing to the malice or abfurdity of them , which it behoves me to declare , fince the vouchers ...
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... themselves if to none other . Forgive me therefore gentle reader , if ( following learned example ) I ever and anon become tediou's allow me to take the fame pain to find whe ther my author were good or bad , well or ill - natured ...
... themselves if to none other . Forgive me therefore gentle reader , if ( following learned example ) I ever and anon become tediou's allow me to take the fame pain to find whe ther my author were good or bad , well or ill - natured ...
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... themselves what pa- rents or education he had , or whether he had any education or parents at all ? Proceed we to what is more certain , his Works , tho ' not lefs uncertain the judg- ments concerning them : beginning with his ESSAY ON ...
... themselves what pa- rents or education he had , or whether he had any education or parents at all ? Proceed we to what is more certain , his Works , tho ' not lefs uncertain the judg- ments concerning them : beginning with his ESSAY ON ...
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