The Critical Review, Or, Annals of LiteratureW. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1799 - English literature |
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... thofe of the prefent day , Dr. Drake criticises the former with more seve- rity than he uses towards his contemporaries . 6 Many critics ' , he fays , more querulous than juft , have lately employed themselves in depreciating the ...
... thofe of the prefent day , Dr. Drake criticises the former with more seve- rity than he uses towards his contemporaries . 6 Many critics ' , he fays , more querulous than juft , have lately employed themselves in depreciating the ...
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... thofe fuperftitions . It may be faid , that their prognoftications naturally arofe from the state of learning and fociety in their times , and that they could not fail to perceive marks of the decline of pery , or to obferve that the ...
... thofe fuperftitions . It may be faid , that their prognoftications naturally arofe from the state of learning and fociety in their times , and that they could not fail to perceive marks of the decline of pery , or to obferve that the ...
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... thofe two religions in the prophetical defcriptions , our limits will not permit us to enlarge : our readers will be father anxious to learn in what manner infidelity can act in concert with thofe great corruptions of Chriftianity ...
... thofe two religions in the prophetical defcriptions , our limits will not permit us to enlarge : our readers will be father anxious to learn in what manner infidelity can act in concert with thofe great corruptions of Chriftianity ...
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... Thofe nine vary only from the rules of the legitimate fonnet in that they rhime three , inftead of four times in the first part . The paufe , is in them , as in the reft , va- riously placed through the courfe of the verfes ; and thus ...
... Thofe nine vary only from the rules of the legitimate fonnet in that they rhime three , inftead of four times in the first part . The paufe , is in them , as in the reft , va- riously placed through the courfe of the verfes ; and thus ...
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... thofe weak , deferted leaves forlorn ,. P. 80 . on ted wod V Shivering they cling to life , and fear to fall ! ' P. 94. iq The two concluding lines of the firft of these sonnets are eminently beautiful . The fpirit of the fecond , and ...
... thofe weak , deferted leaves forlorn ,. P. 80 . on ted wod V Shivering they cling to life , and fear to fall ! ' P. 94. iq The two concluding lines of the firft of these sonnets are eminently beautiful . The fpirit of the fecond , and ...
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