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... appearance of the Essay ( in 1785 ) was its most splendid one , and gave Walpole as much trouble and , on the whole ... appeared side by side in a quarto that exhausted the ele- gance of the Strawberry Hill Press , but Walpole effaced ...
... appearance of the Essay ( in 1785 ) was its most splendid one , and gave Walpole as much trouble and , on the whole ... appeared side by side in a quarto that exhausted the ele- gance of the Strawberry Hill Press , but Walpole effaced ...
Page 75
... complete its sets since 1764 when the third volume had appeared . " The Second Edition with Additions ' was print- ed by Dodsley in London in 1782. The chief addition was the long note protesting against the French adopting Th ...
... complete its sets since 1764 when the third volume had appeared . " The Second Edition with Additions ' was print- ed by Dodsley in London in 1782. The chief addition was the long note protesting against the French adopting Th ...
Page 76
... appearance of the Essay ( in 1785 ) was its most splendid one , and gave Walpole as much trouble and , on the whole ... appeared side by side in a quarto that exhausted the ele- gance of the Strawberry Hill Press , but Walpole effaced ...
... appearance of the Essay ( in 1785 ) was its most splendid one , and gave Walpole as much trouble and , on the whole ... appeared side by side in a quarto that exhausted the ele- gance of the Strawberry Hill Press , but Walpole effaced ...
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