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Page 78
... admirable critic , whose work is one of the most valuable that his elegant nation hath produced , than to adopt , as fome have done with small variations , his opinion , without acknowledging the debt . An apo- logy would be neceffary ...
... admirable critic , whose work is one of the most valuable that his elegant nation hath produced , than to adopt , as fome have done with small variations , his opinion , without acknowledging the debt . An apo- logy would be neceffary ...
Page 184
... admirable ef- fort of the human mind , was by them invented ; as were tilts and tourna- Averroes tranflated , and com- inents . mented upon , the greatest part of Ari- ftotle's ftotle's works * , and was the introducer of that 184 ESSAY ...
... admirable ef- fort of the human mind , was by them invented ; as were tilts and tourna- Averroes tranflated , and com- inents . mented upon , the greatest part of Ari- ftotle's ftotle's works * , and was the introducer of that 184 ESSAY ...
Page 254
... admirable , and have a reference to the fubject of the poem . This the beau monde fhall from the Mall furvey * , And hail with mufic it's propitious ray ; This the bleft lover fhall for Venus take , And fend up prayers from Rofamunda's ...
... admirable , and have a reference to the fubject of the poem . This the beau monde fhall from the Mall furvey * , And hail with mufic it's propitious ray ; This the bleft lover fhall for Venus take , And fend up prayers from Rofamunda's ...
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