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Page 155
... give the very best of all my Tales to have made fuch a dif- covery . " So important in the eyes of French poets is a lucky rhyme ! Voltaire gives us the following anecdote . Questions fur l'Encycloped . Partie 5 , 255 page . " Je me ...
... give the very best of all my Tales to have made fuch a dif- covery . " So important in the eyes of French poets is a lucky rhyme ! Voltaire gives us the following anecdote . Questions fur l'Encycloped . Partie 5 , 255 page . " Je me ...
Page 265
... give you , whenever you will come to me . " " " It is to be regretted that Boileau never finished , what he told his friends he had sketched out , the life of Diogenes the Cynic , a comic romance , in which much literature , fatire ...
... give you , whenever you will come to me . " " " It is to be regretted that Boileau never finished , what he told his friends he had sketched out , the life of Diogenes the Cynic , a comic romance , in which much literature , fatire ...
Page 328
... give the knight ( or give his lady ) spleen ; Away , away ! take all your fcaffolds down , For fnug's the word ; -my dear , we'll live in town ‡ . HORACE fays , he will carry his build- ings from fo proper and pleasant a fitua- tion as ...
... give the knight ( or give his lady ) spleen ; Away , away ! take all your fcaffolds down , For fnug's the word ; -my dear , we'll live in town ‡ . HORACE fays , he will carry his build- ings from fo proper and pleasant a fitua- tion as ...
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