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... most blameable , nay , most detestable and most deformed , is illuftrated and en- forced with great ftrength of argument and benevolence by KING , in his fifth chapter on the origin of evil ; where he en- deavours to evince the ...
... most blameable , nay , most detestable and most deformed , is illuftrated and en- forced with great ftrength of argument and benevolence by KING , in his fifth chapter on the origin of evil ; where he en- deavours to evince the ...
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Joseph Warton. 1 gained the most complete victory over a whole army of wits ) all of thern exhibit the most striking marks of accurate and extenfive erudition , and a vigorous and acute understanding . He degraded himself much by his ...
Joseph Warton. 1 gained the most complete victory over a whole army of wits ) all of thern exhibit the most striking marks of accurate and extenfive erudition , and a vigorous and acute understanding . He degraded himself much by his ...
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... most unrivalled work in the whole French language . The Beggar's Opera has furely been extolled beyond it's merits ; I could never perceive that fine vein of concealed fatire fuppofed to run through it ; and though I should not join ...
... most unrivalled work in the whole French language . The Beggar's Opera has furely been extolled beyond it's merits ; I could never perceive that fine vein of concealed fatire fuppofed to run through it ; and though I should not join ...
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