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... Observations on the Effects of the Tatler , Spectator , and Guardian , on the Taste , Literature , and Morals of the Age ...... 380 371 37.2 ib . 373 ... 374 ESSAYS , BIOGRAPHICAL , CRITICAL , AND HISTORICAL . PART iv CONTENTS .
... Observations on the Effects of the Tatler , Spectator , and Guardian , on the Taste , Literature , and Morals of the Age ...... 380 371 37.2 ib . 373 ... 374 ESSAYS , BIOGRAPHICAL , CRITICAL , AND HISTORICAL . PART iv CONTENTS .
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... taste for elegant literature ; and the chief object of his ambition was , to be the associate and com- panion of those who figured as the leaders of the literary world . $ Nothing could be better calculated for the gra- tification of ...
... taste for elegant literature ; and the chief object of his ambition was , to be the associate and com- panion of those who figured as the leaders of the literary world . $ Nothing could be better calculated for the gra- tification of ...
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... taste and learning , and who had at this time under his care the celebrated Dr. Watts , and Mr. Samuel Say , both men of singular piety and great talents . At this seminary Hughes made a rapid pro- gress in the acquisition of classical ...
... taste and learning , and who had at this time under his care the celebrated Dr. Watts , and Mr. Samuel Say , both men of singular piety and great talents . At this seminary Hughes made a rapid pro- gress in the acquisition of classical ...
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... taste and ability ; " a work , " says Johnson , " for which he was well qualified , as a judge of the beauties of writing , but perhaps wanted an antiquary's knowledge of the obsolete words . " 80 BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SKETCHES . Page.
... taste and ability ; " a work , " says Johnson , " for which he was well qualified , as a judge of the beauties of writing , but perhaps wanted an antiquary's knowledge of the obsolete words . " 80 BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SKETCHES . Page.
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... taste and intimacy with our ancient classics , the admirers of this great bard may look forward for much entertainment and in- formation . of numbers , and sufficient diligence to give the limae BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SKETCHES . 31.
... taste and intimacy with our ancient classics , the admirers of this great bard may look forward for much entertainment and in- formation . of numbers , and sufficient diligence to give the limae BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SKETCHES . 31.
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