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... thofe alone are capable of doing it justice , who , to use the words of a great writer , know how hard it is ( with regard both to his fubject and his manner ) VETUSTIS DARE NOVITATEM , OBSOLETIS FASTIDITIS GRA- NITOREM , OBSCURIS LUCEM ...
... thofe alone are capable of doing it justice , who , to use the words of a great writer , know how hard it is ( with regard both to his fubject and his manner ) VETUSTIS DARE NOVITATEM , OBSOLETIS FASTIDITIS GRA- NITOREM , OBSCURIS LUCEM ...
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... Thofe who allow him to be bred at home , differ as much concerning his Tutor : One faith e , he was kept a Giles Jacob's Lives of the Poets , vol . ii . in his Life . b Dennis's Reflections on the Effay on Crit . c Dun- ciad diffected ...
... Thofe who allow him to be bred at home , differ as much concerning his Tutor : One faith e , he was kept a Giles Jacob's Lives of the Poets , vol . ii . in his Life . b Dennis's Reflections on the Effay on Crit . c Dun- ciad diffected ...
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... thofe in Horace's Art of Poetry , without that metho " dical regularity which would have been requifite in P Effay on Criticism in profe , octavo , 1728 , by the author of the Critical Hiftory of England . 9 Preface to his Poems , p ...
... thofe in Horace's Art of Poetry , without that metho " dical regularity which would have been requifite in P Effay on Criticism in profe , octavo , 1728 , by the author of the Critical Hiftory of England . 9 Preface to his Poems , p ...
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... thofe great men to this rifing bard , who frequently levied by that means unufual con- " tributions on the Public . " Which furely cannot be , if , as the author of the Dunciad diffected report- eth , eth , Mr. Wycherley had before ...
... thofe great men to this rifing bard , who frequently levied by that means unufual con- " tributions on the Public . " Which furely cannot be , if , as the author of the Dunciad diffected report- eth , eth , Mr. Wycherley had before ...
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... thofe Memoirs of our author , when that history came forth , with in- tent to turn them to fuch abuse . But being able to obtain from our author but one fingle hint , and either changing his mind , or having more mind than ability , he ...
... thofe Memoirs of our author , when that history came forth , with in- tent to turn them to fuch abuse . But being able to obtain from our author but one fingle hint , and either changing his mind , or having more mind than ability , he ...
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