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Page 194
... pleasure to me , to have found fome friend faying a word in my justification , against a malicious falfhood . I speak of fuch , as have known by their own expe- rience , thefe twenty years , that I always took up their defence , when ...
... pleasure to me , to have found fome friend faying a word in my justification , against a malicious falfhood . I speak of fuch , as have known by their own expe- rience , thefe twenty years , that I always took up their defence , when ...
Page 280
... pleasure § . THESE Words , indeed , open the sense of Horace ; but the quid faciam is better , as it leaves it to the reader to discover what is one of Horace's greatest beauties , his fecret and delicate tranfitions and con- nections ...
... pleasure § . THESE Words , indeed , open the sense of Horace ; but the quid faciam is better , as it leaves it to the reader to discover what is one of Horace's greatest beauties , his fecret and delicate tranfitions and con- nections ...
Page 291
... pleasure and applaufe . 13. Could penfion'd Boileau lafh , in honeft ftrain , Flatt'rers and Bigots ev'n in Louis ' reign § ? BOILEAU acted with much caution and circumfpection , when he first published his Lutrin , here alluded to ...
... pleasure and applaufe . 13. Could penfion'd Boileau lafh , in honeft ftrain , Flatt'rers and Bigots ev'n in Louis ' reign § ? BOILEAU acted with much caution and circumfpection , when he first published his Lutrin , here alluded to ...
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