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Some faint traa ditions of the ancients might have been kept glimmering and alive during the whole barbarous ages , as they are called ; and it is not impossible , but these have been the parents of the Genji in the eastern , and the ...
Some faint traa ditions of the ancients might have been kept glimmering and alive during the whole barbarous ages , as they are called ; and it is not impossible , but these have been the parents of the Genji in the eastern , and the ...
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A person who translated some pieces after Dryden used to say , Experto credite , quantus In clypeum assurgat , quo turbine torqueat hastam . Crebillon was ninety when he brought his Catiline on the stage , tern of POPE , unconnected ...
A person who translated some pieces after Dryden used to say , Experto credite , quantus In clypeum assurgat , quo turbine torqueat hastam . Crebillon was ninety when he brought his Catiline on the stage , tern of POPE , unconnected ...
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There is also a decree of the inquisition in favour of this edition , in which the holy father caused some alterations to be made . ” LONGUER UANA , Tom . II . p . 62 . a Berlin , 1754 and a and I place them last , as I think them 18 ...
There is also a decree of the inquisition in favour of this edition , in which the holy father caused some alterations to be made . ” LONGUER UANA , Tom . II . p . 62 . a Berlin , 1754 and a and I place them last , as I think them 18 ...
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The sensations of a man upon the approach of some strange and supernatural danger , can scarcely be represented more feelingly . All nature is thus said to sympathize at the fecond appearance of The felon on his fable stee Arm'd with ...
The sensations of a man upon the approach of some strange and supernatural danger , can scarcely be represented more feelingly . All nature is thus said to sympathize at the fecond appearance of The felon on his fable stee Arm'd with ...
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Among the various causes how , ever that have been assigned , why poetry and the arts have more eminently flourished in some particular ages and nations , than in others , few have been satisfactory and adequate .
Among the various causes how , ever that have been assigned , why poetry and the arts have more eminently flourished in some particular ages and nations , than in others , few have been satisfactory and adequate .
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| Title | An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2 An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Joseph Warton |
| Author | Joseph Warton |
| Edition | 4, reprint |
| Publisher | Gregg, 1782 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 30 Mar 2018 |
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