Collected Works, Volume 1Clarendon P., 1966 - English literature |
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... pleasing to the Reader , than a poetical description of distant countries . The eager curiosity with which we receive the accounts of travellers , ( men commonly unskilled in the arts of imagery ) evinces how strongly their descriptions ...
... pleasing to the Reader , than a poetical description of distant countries . The eager curiosity with which we receive the accounts of travellers , ( men commonly unskilled in the arts of imagery ) evinces how strongly their descriptions ...
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... pleasing . To be practised by the fair sex , before , and after marriage . A poem , in two books . Inscribed to Plautilla . By Thomas Marriott , esq ; 8vo . Pr . 4s . 6d . Owen.1 THIS HIS performance is dedicated to her royal highness ...
... pleasing . To be practised by the fair sex , before , and after marriage . A poem , in two books . Inscribed to Plautilla . By Thomas Marriott , esq ; 8vo . Pr . 4s . 6d . Owen.1 THIS HIS performance is dedicated to her royal highness ...
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... pleasing . Upon other occasions , the applause we deserve is conferred in our absence , and we are insensible of the pleasure we have given ; but in eloquence , the victory and the triumph are inseparable . We 5 read our own glory in ...
... pleasing . Upon other occasions , the applause we deserve is conferred in our absence , and we are insensible of the pleasure we have given ; but in eloquence , the victory and the triumph are inseparable . We 5 read our own glory in ...
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REVIEWS | 5 |
The History of Two Persons of Quality | 16 |
A Treatise upon Dropsies | 23 |
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