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Page 16
... delight is description , * or the power of presenting pictures * Dr. Warton discovers some contrariety of opin- ion between this and what is said of description in p . 14.-C. As glimmering stars just at th ' approach of day 16 COWLEY .
... delight is description , * or the power of presenting pictures * Dr. Warton discovers some contrariety of opin- ion between this and what is said of description in p . 14.-C. As glimmering stars just at th ' approach of day 16 COWLEY .
Page 18
... delight . If the continu- ation of the Davideis can be missed , it is for the learning that had been diffused over it , and the notes in which it had been explained . Had not his characters been depraved like every other part by ...
... delight . If the continu- ation of the Davideis can be missed , it is for the learning that had been diffused over it , and the notes in which it had been explained . Had not his characters been depraved like every other part by ...
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... delight , But get a winter - seeming summer's night . The if the first appearance offends , a further know- lege is not often sought . Whatever professes to benefit by pleasing , must please at once . pleasures of the mind imply ...
... delight , But get a winter - seeming summer's night . The if the first appearance offends , a further know- lege is not often sought . Whatever professes to benefit by pleasing , must please at once . pleasures of the mind imply ...
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... delights of desultory study , but from the desire of obtaining more task ; ng more fitness for his tas and that he that he goes on , not taking thought of 66 being late , so it gives advantage to be more fit . ' OPISKIBID 8 10 1139 9ħr ...
... delights of desultory study , but from the desire of obtaining more task ; ng more fitness for his tas and that he that he goes on , not taking thought of 66 being late , so it gives advantage to be more fit . ' OPISKIBID 8 10 1139 9ħr ...
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... delighted with his accomplishments to honour him with a sorry distich , in which he commends him for every thing but ... delights of sensul tween alists exposed and reprobated . This little tract was published at Louvain in 1611 , and ...
... delighted with his accomplishments to honour him with a sorry distich , in which he commends him for every thing but ... delights of sensul tween alists exposed and reprobated . This little tract was published at Louvain in 1611 , and ...
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