The Critical Review, Or, Annals of LiteratureW. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1799 - English literature |
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... whofe original poffeffions were in that county . His work was followed , two years after , by David Symfon's Genealogical Account of the Stu- arts , a careless and fuperficial performance , which added little to Crawford's researches ...
... whofe original poffeffions were in that county . His work was followed , two years after , by David Symfon's Genealogical Account of the Stu- arts , a careless and fuperficial performance , which added little to Crawford's researches ...
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... whofe fon John married the heiress of Dalfwinton . . But the author has seen no fatisfactory evidence of fome of the affumed facts above - mentioned , and therefore cannot admit , either that fir William Stuart of Jedworth was the fon ...
... whofe fon John married the heiress of Dalfwinton . . But the author has seen no fatisfactory evidence of fome of the affumed facts above - mentioned , and therefore cannot admit , either that fir William Stuart of Jedworth was the fon ...
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... whofe fonnets are among the fublimeft fpecimens of Italian poetry . Thofe of the chief Portuguese bard are favourably eftimated from the three of which Mr. Hayley published tranflations in the notes to his Effay on Epic Poetry . Better ...
... whofe fonnets are among the fublimeft fpecimens of Italian poetry . Thofe of the chief Portuguese bard are favourably eftimated from the three of which Mr. Hayley published tranflations in the notes to his Effay on Epic Poetry . Better ...
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... whofe ftyle is tumid and glittering with meretricious ornament , not fatisfied with reprobating the individual attempt , they launch forth into extravagant encomia on the fimplicity of a former age , and pass undiscriminate and ...
... whofe ftyle is tumid and glittering with meretricious ornament , not fatisfied with reprobating the individual attempt , they launch forth into extravagant encomia on the fimplicity of a former age , and pass undiscriminate and ...
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... to Mr. Mac- pherfon , for their form , and for probably , a very confiderable por- tion of their matter , and as the bard under whofe name they are now published was totally unknown till within thefe forty years 14 Drake's Literary Hours .
... to Mr. Mac- pherfon , for their form , and for probably , a very confiderable por- tion of their matter , and as the bard under whofe name they are now published was totally unknown till within thefe forty years 14 Drake's Literary Hours .
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