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... speak no more of it . THE Imitation of Spenfer is the fecond , it is a description of an alley of fishwomen . He that was unacquainted with Spenfer , and was to form his ideas of the turn and manner of his genius from this piece , would ...
... speak no more of it . THE Imitation of Spenfer is the fecond , it is a description of an alley of fishwomen . He that was unacquainted with Spenfer , and was to form his ideas of the turn and manner of his genius from this piece , would ...
Page 194
... speak of fuch , as have known by their own expe- rience , thefe twenty years , that I always took up their defence , when any ftream of calumny ran upon them . If it gives the Duke one moment's uneafinefs , I fhould think myself ill ...
... speak of fuch , as have known by their own expe- rience , thefe twenty years , that I always took up their defence , when any ftream of calumny ran upon them . If it gives the Duke one moment's uneafinefs , I fhould think myself ill ...
Page 380
Joseph Warton. For a person to be introduced , speaking thus of himself , is in truth outrageously unna- tural and out of character . Ar v . 300 , in this book , also , is a stroke of profaneness that cannot pafs ... speaking thus ...
Joseph Warton. For a person to be introduced , speaking thus of himself , is in truth outrageously unna- tural and out of character . Ar v . 300 , in this book , also , is a stroke of profaneness that cannot pafs ... speaking thus ...
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