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" In a word, he has the modelling of Nature in his own hands, and may give her what charms he pleases, provided he does not re-form her too much, and run into absurdities by endeavouring to excel. "
Theron and Aspasio: Or, A Series of Dialogues and Letters, Upon the Most ... - Page 193
by James Hervey - 1755 - 464 pages
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The Spectator, Volume 6

1726 - 336 pages
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The Spectator, Volume 6

1729 - 320 pages
...of his Rivers in all the Variety of Meanders, that are moft delightful to the Reader's Imagination. In a word, he has the modelling of Nature in his own Hand?, and may give her what Charms he pleafes, provided he does not reform her too much, and run into...
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The Spectator: ...

English essays - 1737 - 336 pages
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The Spectator. Volume the First. [-eighth.].

1744 - 336 pages
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The Spectator, Volume 6

English essays - 1753 - 382 pages
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The Spectator, Volume 6

1767 - 334 pages
...imagination. In a word, he has the modelling or nature in his own hands, and may give her what charrns he pleafes, provided he does not reform her too much...and run into abfurdities, by endeavouring to excel. Q N? 419 Tuefday, July i. — mentis gratijjitnus error. Hor. Pp 2. 1 2. v. 140; In pleafing error...
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The Spectator, Volume 6

1778 - 342 pages
...of his rivers in all the variety of meanders, that are moft delightful to the reader's imagination. In a word, he has the modelling of nature in his own hands, and may give her what charms be pleafes, provided he does not reform her too much, and run into abfurdities, by endeavouring to...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 5

1786 - 670 pages
...s in all the variety of meanders moll delightful to the reader's imagination. In Я. word, he tías the modelling of nature in his own hands, and may give her what charms he pleafcs, provided he does not reform her too much, and run into ablurdities, by endeavouring to excel....
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Select British Classics, Volume 16

English literature - 1803 - 376 pages
...of his rivers in all the variety of meanders, that are most delightful to the reader's imagination. In a word, he has the modelling of nature in his own hands, and may give her what charms he pleases, provided he does not reform her too much, and mn into by endeavouring to excel. O No. CCCCXIX....
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NL orphan barcodes on file at ReCAP

1804 - 412 pages
...of his rivers in all the variety of meanders that are most delightful to the reader's imagination. In a word, he has the modelling of nature in his own hands, and may give her what charms he pleases, provided he does not reform her too much, and run into absurdities by endeavouring to excel....
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