The Critical Review, Or, Annals of LiteratureW. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1808 - English literature |
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Page 57
But in the work before us the paraphrast seems to have done little towards improving the perspicuity of the original work . Aristotle is hardly less obscure than his commentator , Indeed , with few exceptions , it seems to be the ...
But in the work before us the paraphrast seems to have done little towards improving the perspicuity of the original work . Aristotle is hardly less obscure than his commentator , Indeed , with few exceptions , it seems to be the ...
Page 246
In an advertisement prefixed to Fingal , he tells us , that some men of genius advised him to print the originals by ... the original of the seventh book of Temora , besides some other trifling fragments in his next edition of Ossian .
In an advertisement prefixed to Fingal , he tells us , that some men of genius advised him to print the originals by ... the original of the seventh book of Temora , besides some other trifling fragments in his next edition of Ossian .
Page 479
The effect of weakening his original , M. Grandmaison produces , sometimes by dilation , and sometimes by curtailment . The former method seems to be his most generally approved recipe ; but there are many instances of the latter alSuch ...
The effect of weakening his original , M. Grandmaison produces , sometimes by dilation , and sometimes by curtailment . The former method seems to be his most generally approved recipe ; but there are many instances of the latter alSuch ...
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