The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 65R. Griffiths, 1781 - Books |
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Page 104
... never deviates from his track to fnatch a grace ; he feeks no ambitious or- naments , and tries no hazardous innovations . His page is always luminous , but never blazes in unexpected fplendor . It feems to have been his principal ...
... never deviates from his track to fnatch a grace ; he feeks no ambitious or- naments , and tries no hazardous innovations . His page is always luminous , but never blazes in unexpected fplendor . It feems to have been his principal ...
Page 293
... never Sir Fretful . That's no fecurity - A dextrous plagiarif may do any thing . Why , Sir , for ought I know , he might take out fome of the best things in my tragedy , and put them into his own comedy . ** Sneer That might be done , I ...
... never Sir Fretful . That's no fecurity - A dextrous plagiarif may do any thing . Why , Sir , for ought I know , he might take out fome of the best things in my tragedy , and put them into his own comedy . ** Sneer That might be done , I ...
Page 359
... never elevated to negligence , nor wearied to impatience ; he never paffed a fault unamended by indifference , nor quitted it by defpair , He laboured his works firit to gain reputation , and afterwards to keep it .'- He profeffed to ...
... never elevated to negligence , nor wearied to impatience ; he never paffed a fault unamended by indifference , nor quitted it by defpair , He laboured his works firit to gain reputation , and afterwards to keep it .'- He profeffed to ...
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