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Page 14
... pleasure till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or fair man , of a mild or choleric difpofition , married or a bachelor . " What paffages in Horace are more agreea ble than when he tells us he was fat and fleek , " præcanum ...
... pleasure till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or fair man , of a mild or choleric difpofition , married or a bachelor . " What paffages in Horace are more agreea ble than when he tells us he was fat and fleek , " præcanum ...
Page 15
... ' Ovid ; and the raptures these then gave him were fo ftrong , that he spoke of them with pleasure ever after . About ten , being at school at Hyde - park - corner , where 1 I left no calling for this idle trade , No TO THE SATIRES .. 15.
... ' Ovid ; and the raptures these then gave him were fo ftrong , that he spoke of them with pleasure ever after . About ten , being at school at Hyde - park - corner , where 1 I left no calling for this idle trade , No TO THE SATIRES .. 15.
Page 16
... fend the boy back to new - turn them . When they were to his mind , he took great pleasure in them , and would say , Thefe are good rhymes . From Mr. Spence . W. The The Mufe but ferv'd to eafe fome friend , not 16 PROLOGUE.
... fend the boy back to new - turn them . When they were to his mind , he took great pleasure in them , and would say , Thefe are good rhymes . From Mr. Spence . W. The The Mufe but ferv'd to eafe fome friend , not 16 PROLOGUE.
Page 53
... pleasure that is always no fmall one to the mind of a reader - the pleasure of comparison . He that has the leaft acquaintance with these pieces of Horace , which refemble the Old Comedy , immediately perceives , indeed , that our ...
... pleasure that is always no fmall one to the mind of a reader - the pleasure of comparison . He that has the leaft acquaintance with these pieces of Horace , which refemble the Old Comedy , immediately perceives , indeed , that our ...
Page 56
... pleasure , a frange harmony throughout , bet een your thoughts and mine . Juft fo , a Roman Lawyer , and a Greek Hiftorian , thought of the poetry of Cicero . But these being judgmen s made by men out of their own profeffion , are lule ...
... pleasure , a frange harmony throughout , bet een your thoughts and mine . Juft fo , a Roman Lawyer , and a Greek Hiftorian , thought of the poetry of Cicero . But these being judgmen s made by men out of their own profeffion , are lule ...
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