An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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... ( fays Balzac ) qui fanctiores Mufas colit , et , in ludicris quoque , meminiffe debet feveritatis . " Epift . Select . pag . 202 . have been informed that Machiavel towards the latter part of his life grew religious , and that fome ...
... ( fays Balzac ) qui fanctiores Mufas colit , et , in ludicris quoque , meminiffe debet feveritatis . " Epift . Select . pag . 202 . have been informed that Machiavel towards the latter part of his life grew religious , and that fome ...
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... barbarous ages , as they are called ; and it is not impoffible , but thefe have been the parents of the Genii in the eastern , and the B 2 Fairies Fairies in the western world . To fay that Amadis AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 3.
... barbarous ages , as they are called ; and it is not impoffible , but thefe have been the parents of the Genii in the eastern , and the B 2 Fairies Fairies in the western world . To fay that Amadis AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 3.
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Joseph Warton. Fairies in the western world . To fay that Amadis and Sir Triftan have a claffical foundation , may at firft fight appear para- doxical ; but if the subject were examined to the bottom , I am inclined to think ... fay that ...
Joseph Warton. Fairies in the western world . To fay that Amadis and Sir Triftan have a claffical foundation , may at firft fight appear para- doxical ; but if the subject were examined to the bottom , I am inclined to think ... fay that ...
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... fay he had borrowed both his ftile and matter from Marot and Rabelais . ↑ " Poggius Florentinus in hoc numero eloquentium virorum fingulare nomen obtinet . Scripfit de nobilitate , de avaritia , de principum infelicitate , de moribus ...
... fay he had borrowed both his ftile and matter from Marot and Rabelais . ↑ " Poggius Florentinus in hoc numero eloquentium virorum fingulare nomen obtinet . Scripfit de nobilitate , de avaritia , de principum infelicitate , de moribus ...
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... fays he learned of honest Montaigne , are interefting and amufing . In this preface is a paffage worth particular notice , not only for the juftness of the criticism , but because it contains a cenfure Cowley is faid to have defpifed ...
... fays he learned of honest Montaigne , are interefting and amufing . In this preface is a paffage worth particular notice , not only for the juftness of the criticism , but because it contains a cenfure Cowley is faid to have defpifed ...
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