Collected Works, Volume 1Clarendon P., 1966 - English literature |
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Page 45
... former Writers ; or to have thrown such lights upon contested events , or disputed characters , as may serve to rectify any mistaken opinions mankind may have enter- tained , with respect to either . His care is rather to disburthen former ...
... former Writers ; or to have thrown such lights upon contested events , or disputed characters , as may serve to rectify any mistaken opinions mankind may have enter- tained , with respect to either . His care is rather to disburthen former ...
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... former expedition , but several of their cotemporaries : as Theseus and Nestor , who had no 35 motives of revenge to prompt them to this undertaking . Theseus in particular was not there ; for we find in the Suppliants of Euripides ...
... former expedition , but several of their cotemporaries : as Theseus and Nestor , who had no 35 motives of revenge to prompt them to this undertaking . Theseus in particular was not there ; for we find in the Suppliants of Euripides ...
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... former Italian shep- herdesses have been reproached , but is so simple and innocent , as 5 often to have no meaning . Happy country , where the pastoral age begins to revive ! Where the wits even of Rome are united into a rural groupe ...
... former Italian shep- herdesses have been reproached , but is so simple and innocent , as 5 often to have no meaning . Happy country , where the pastoral age begins to revive ! Where the wits even of Rome are united into a rural groupe ...
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The History of Two Persons of Quality | 16 |
A Treatise upon Dropsies | 23 |
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