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Page 26
... remarks on the genius of Spain , but then , to compensate , he catches every opportunity of displaying his own . He translates into Latin verse , a simile from Addison ; he remarks on Don Quixote , and Lucan , and twenty other 15 ...
... remarks on the genius of Spain , but then , to compensate , he catches every opportunity of displaying his own . He translates into Latin verse , a simile from Addison ; he remarks on Don Quixote , and Lucan , and twenty other 15 ...
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... remarks of Tacitus seem to rise from the narration ; those of Voltaire often proceed from the man . The partiality of 20 which he so often accuses the English Historians , he himself has not been able to avoid . In fine , he seems to ...
... remarks of Tacitus seem to rise from the narration ; those of Voltaire often proceed from the man . The partiality of 20 which he so often accuses the English Historians , he himself has not been able to avoid . In fine , he seems to ...
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... remarks together , so as to make one uniform description . 5 10 The preface is followed by an introduction , containing remarks on the nature and way of living of quadrupedes in general.2 The description of each particular species of ...
... remarks together , so as to make one uniform description . 5 10 The preface is followed by an introduction , containing remarks on the nature and way of living of quadrupedes in general.2 The description of each particular species of ...
Contents
REVIEWS | 5 |
The History of Two Persons of Quality | 16 |
A Treatise upon Dropsies | 23 |
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