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Page 7
... feems to be judicious and well - foun- ded : If you think my opinion worth regarding , I would fay , that the Satires of Juvenal ought never to be read till our tafte is fixed and confirmed , and we are thoroughly tindured with a ...
... feems to be judicious and well - foun- ded : If you think my opinion worth regarding , I would fay , that the Satires of Juvenal ought never to be read till our tafte is fixed and confirmed , and we are thoroughly tindured with a ...
Page 29
... feems to have received this anecdote , about the time of his writing the character , ( viz . about July 1715 ) was no other than the Earl of Warwick , fon - in - law to Mr. Addison himself : and the fomething about Wycherley ( in which ...
... feems to have received this anecdote , about the time of his writing the character , ( viz . about July 1715 ) was no other than the Earl of Warwick , fon - in - law to Mr. Addison himself : and the fomething about Wycherley ( in which ...
Page 53
... feems to bold : Scarce to wife Peter complaifant enough , And fomething faid of Chartres much too rough . b The lines are weak , another's pleas'd to fay , Lord Fanny fpins a thoufand fuch a day . Tim'rous by nature , of the Rich in awe ...
... feems to bold : Scarce to wife Peter complaifant enough , And fomething faid of Chartres much too rough . b The lines are weak , another's pleas'd to fay , Lord Fanny fpins a thoufand fuch a day . Tim'rous by nature , of the Rich in awe ...
Page 63
... feems to be more spirit here than in the original : But it is hard to pronounce with certainty for though one may be confident there is more force in the 83d and 84th lines than in : Canidia Albutî , quibus eft inimica , venenum ; " yet ...
... feems to be more spirit here than in the original : But it is hard to pronounce with certainty for though one may be confident there is more force in the 83d and 84th lines than in : Canidia Albutî , quibus eft inimica , venenum ; " yet ...
Page 69
... feems to allude , rather than to what Tully mentions in the fecond book De Oratøre , of their amusing themselves in picking up shells and pebbles on the fea - thore . . Bolingbroke is bere reprefented as pouring out himself to his ...
... feems to allude , rather than to what Tully mentions in the fecond book De Oratøre , of their amusing themselves in picking up shells and pebbles on the fea - thore . . Bolingbroke is bere reprefented as pouring out himself to his ...
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