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... writ , when he liv'd , or when he dÿ'd . If a word or two more are added upon the chief Offenders ; ' tis only as a paper pinn'd up- on the breaft , to mark the Enormities for which they fuffer'd ; left the Correction only should be ...
... writ , when he liv'd , or when he dÿ'd . If a word or two more are added upon the chief Offenders ; ' tis only as a paper pinn'd up- on the breaft , to mark the Enormities for which they fuffer'd ; left the Correction only should be ...
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... writ in emulation of the Cooper's Hill " of Sir John Denham . The Author of it . ❝is obfcure , is ambiguous , is affected , is te- " merarious , is barbarous . " ( a ) . But the . author of the Difpenfary Dr .. GARTH , In the preface ...
... writ in emulation of the Cooper's Hill " of Sir John Denham . The Author of it . ❝is obfcure , is ambiguous , is affected , is te- " merarious , is barbarous . " ( a ) . But the . author of the Difpenfary Dr .. GARTH , In the preface ...
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... writ- ten by the author of the Rival modes , the faid Mr. James Moore Smith , in a Letter to our author himself , ( who had informed him , a month before that play was acted , Jan. 27 , 1726-7 . that these verses which he had before ...
... writ- ten by the author of the Rival modes , the faid Mr. James Moore Smith , in a Letter to our author himself , ( who had informed him , a month before that play was acted , Jan. 27 , 1726-7 . that these verses which he had before ...
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... writ or read , E'er Pallas iffued from the Thund'rers head , Dulness o'er all poffefs'd her antient right , 20 Daughter of Chaos and eternal Night : Fate in their dotage this fair idiot gave , Grofs as her fire , and as her mother grave ...
... writ or read , E'er Pallas iffued from the Thund'rers head , Dulness o'er all poffefs'd her antient right , 20 Daughter of Chaos and eternal Night : Fate in their dotage this fair idiot gave , Grofs as her fire , and as her mother grave ...
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... Writ . In All's well that ends well , I am no great Nebuchadnezzar , I have not much Skill in Grafs . Ibid . They are for the flowry Way that leads to the broad Gate , and the great Fire . Mat . 7. 13. Much ado about nothing : All , all ...
... Writ . In All's well that ends well , I am no great Nebuchadnezzar , I have not much Skill in Grafs . Ibid . They are for the flowry Way that leads to the broad Gate , and the great Fire . Mat . 7. 13. Much ado about nothing : All , all ...
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