Observations, Anecdotes, and Characters, of Books and MenJ. Murray, 1820 - 302 էջ |
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... of Marlborough . He did not say who ; but mentioned Julius Cæsar , and the late King of Sardinia , as instances of a like kind . ] Lord Bolingbroke will be more known to posterity as a writer and philosopher , than as a 4 SPENCE'S ...
... of Marlborough . He did not say who ; but mentioned Julius Cæsar , and the late King of Sardinia , as instances of a like kind . ] Lord Bolingbroke will be more known to posterity as a writer and philosopher , than as a 4 SPENCE'S ...
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... mentioned then , and at several other times , how much , or rather how wholly he himself was obliged to him for the thoughts and reasonings in his Moral Work ; and once in particular said , that beside their frequent talking over that ...
... mentioned then , and at several other times , how much , or rather how wholly he himself was obliged to him for the thoughts and reasonings in his Moral Work ; and once in particular said , that beside their frequent talking over that ...
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... mentioned . ] My letters to Cromwell were written with a design that does not generally appear : they were not ... mention it several times , and he has printed it as well as said it . But I suppose in both he must speak of writers when ...
... mentioned . ] My letters to Cromwell were written with a design that does not generally appear : they were not ... mention it several times , and he has printed it as well as said it . But I suppose in both he must speak of writers when ...
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... mentioning something of the difficulty that would attend the translation of his Essay , Mr. Pope said , " if any man living could do it , Dobson could . " Lord Oxford was to give him a hundred guineas for it . He began upon it , and I ...
... mentioning something of the difficulty that would attend the translation of his Essay , Mr. Pope said , " if any man living could do it , Dobson could . " Lord Oxford was to give him a hundred guineas for it . He began upon it , and I ...
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... mentioned , among the other things he read then , the criticisms . of Rapin and Bossu ; and this might pos- sibly be what led him to his writing his Essay on Criticism . He used to mention Quintilian too as an old favourite author with ...
... mentioned , among the other things he read then , the criticisms . of Rapin and Bossu ; and this might pos- sibly be what led him to his writing his Essay on Criticism . He used to mention Quintilian too as an old favourite author with ...
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