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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal - Page 25
1759
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The Monthly Review ;or Literary Journal.VOLUME XXI.

Several Hands - 1759 - 602 pages
...hot wholly'to be imputed to the abftrufe fubjeft of which he commonly treated, out of the paths troA By other men; but to a little undervaluing the beauty of a ftile, and too much propcnfity to the language of antiquity; but in his converfatioh he was the molt clear difcourferv...
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The Life of Edward, Earl of Clarendon: Containing, I. An Account ..., Volume 1

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1760 - 536 pages
...Writings feems harfh and fometimes obfcure ; which is not wholly to be imputed to the abftrufe Subjects of which He commonly treated, out of the Paths trod...Men ; but to a little undervaluing the Beauty of a Stile, and too much Propenfity to the Language of Antiquity ; but in his Converfation He was the moft...
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The Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon: ... Containing, (I. An Account of the ...

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1761 - 302 pages
...Writings feems harm and fometimes obfcure ; which is not wholly to be imputed to the abftrufe Subjects of which He commonly treated, out of the Paths trod...Men ; but to a little undervaluing the Beauty of a Stile, and too much Propenfity to the Language of Antiquity ; but in his Converfation He was the molt...
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The life of Edward earl of Clarendon, written by himself

Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.) - 1761 - 286 pages
...Writings feems harfh and fometimes obfcure ; which is not wholly to be imputed to the abftrufe Subjects of which He commonly treated, out of the Paths trod...Men ; but to a little undervaluing the Beauty of a Stile, and too much Propenfity to the Language of Antiquity ; but in his Converfation He was the moft...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 2

History - 1762 - 578 pages
...writings feems harfh and fometimes obfcure ; which is not wholly to be imputed to the abftrufe fubjeels of which he commonly treated, out of the paths trod...men ; but to a little undervaluing the beauty of 'a (tile, and too much propensity to the language of antiquity ; but in bis converfation he was the moft...
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A new and general biographical dictionary, Volume 10

New and general biographical dictionary - 1762 - 544 pages
...feems harfli, and fometimes obfcure ; which is " not wholly to be imputed to the abftrufe fubjeds, of which '* he commonly treated, out of the paths trod by other men, u but" to a little undervaluing the beauty of a ftile, and too "much propenfity to the language of...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 2

History - 1792 - 528 pages
...obfcure ; which is not wholly to be imputed to theabftrufe fubjefts of which be commonly treated, outof the paths trod by other men ; but to a little undervaluing...language of antiquity; but in his converfation he was the moft clear difcourfer, and had the beft faculty in making hard things eafy, and prefenting them to...
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Characters of Eminent Men in the Reigns of Charles I and II: Including the ...

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1793 - 268 pages
...writings seems harsh and sometimes obscure; which is not wholly to be imputed to the abstruse subjects of which he commonly treated, out of the paths trod...other men ; but to a little undervaluing the beauty of style, and too much propensity to the language of antiquity ; but in his conversation he was the most...
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ...

Biography - 1798 - 432 pages
...writings feems harfh, and fometimes obfcure ; which is not wholly to be imputed to the abftrufe fubjefts of which he commonly treated, out of the paths trod...men, but to a little undervaluing the beauty of a ftyle, and too much propenfity to the language of antiquity : but in his conversation he was the moft...
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The Life of Edward, Earl of Clarendon ...

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1798 - 326 pages
...Writings feems harfh and fometimes obfcure ; •which is not wholly to be imputed to the abftrufe Subjects of which He commonly treated, out of the Paths trod by other Men ; but to a little undervaiuD* PART ing the Beauty of a Style, and too much Propenfity l. to the Language of Antiquity...
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