Critical Observations on ShakespeareG. Hawkins, 1746 - 346 pages |
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... thefe fimilar founds and cadences . 31 Π . 1. 865. Καύματα ἐξ ἀνόμοιο δυσαίς . ὀρνυμένοιο . Π . ύ . 392. Ὕλλῳ ἐπ ̓ ἰχθυόεντι , καὶ Ερμῳ δινήεντι . ་་་ But the fcarcity of them in fo long a poem plainly fhews , that Homer thought they ...
... thefe fimilar founds and cadences . 31 Π . 1. 865. Καύματα ἐξ ἀνόμοιο δυσαίς . ὀρνυμένοιο . Π . ύ . 392. Ὕλλῳ ἐπ ̓ ἰχθυόεντι , καὶ Ερμῳ δινήεντι . ་་་ But the fcarcity of them in fo long a poem plainly fhews , that Homer thought they ...
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... thefe may be abused , fome , contrary to all rules of logic , have argued therefore they should entirely be abolish'd ; as if , because my little finger pain'd me , I should have my whole arm cut off . Prynne , with the whole tribe of ...
... thefe may be abused , fome , contrary to all rules of logic , have argued therefore they should entirely be abolish'd ; as if , because my little finger pain'd me , I should have my whole arm cut off . Prynne , with the whole tribe of ...
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... thefe ftories were believed by the women in the Apoftle's time ; he puts them in mind therefore of thefe received opinions , and condefcends to reason on their own hypothefis for the angels fake then veil your faces , & c . From a like ...
... thefe ftories were believed by the women in the Apoftle's time ; he puts them in mind therefore of thefe received opinions , and condefcends to reason on their own hypothefis for the angels fake then veil your faces , & c . From a like ...
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... thefe once depraved foon fit us for the groffeft fervi- tude both of body and mind . They who can read history somewhat beyond the common chro- nologer's and antiquarian's obfervation ; and can trace the progress of national manners ...
... thefe once depraved foon fit us for the groffeft fervi- tude both of body and mind . They who can read history somewhat beyond the common chro- nologer's and antiquarian's obfervation ; and can trace the progress of national manners ...
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... thefe defiances were fent like- wife into Germany , Spain and Italy . Knights and fquires accordingly affembled , All clinquant , all in gold , as our poet has it : And the two kings , especially our sturdy Henry , performed wonders ...
... thefe defiances were fent like- wife into Germany , Spain and Italy . Knights and fquires accordingly affembled , All clinquant , all in gold , as our poet has it : And the two kings , especially our sturdy Henry , performed wonders ...
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