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Pagina 12
... absurd , I must beg leave to select a few paffages from these three poems ; and the reader muft not think any obfervations on the character of Dryden , the constant pat- • The falling off of his hair , faid a man of wit , had no other ...
... absurd , I must beg leave to select a few paffages from these three poems ; and the reader muft not think any obfervations on the character of Dryden , the constant pat- • The falling off of his hair , faid a man of wit , had no other ...
Pagina 49
... absurd cant , and formal hypocrify that disgraced this nation , during the ufurpation of Crom- well * . ARTEMISIA • Lord Bolingbroke used to relate , that his Great Grandfather Ireton , and Fleetwood , being one day engaged in a private ...
... absurd cant , and formal hypocrify that disgraced this nation , during the ufurpation of Crom- well * . ARTEMISIA • Lord Bolingbroke used to relate , that his Great Grandfather Ireton , and Fleetwood , being one day engaged in a private ...
Pagina 224
... absurdity of the fame kind , as it would be to cut down a fine tree , yielding fruit and shade , because its leaves afforded non- rishment to caterpillars , or becaufe fpiders may now and then weave cobwebs among the branches ...
... absurdity of the fame kind , as it would be to cut down a fine tree , yielding fruit and shade , because its leaves afforded non- rishment to caterpillars , or becaufe fpiders may now and then weave cobwebs among the branches ...
Pagina 234
... absurd hypothetis of the faults which Milton's amanuenfis in- troduced into that poem . But I have been informed that there was ftill an additional cause for POPE's refentment ; that ATTER- BURY , being in company with BENTLEY and POPE ...
... absurd hypothetis of the faults which Milton's amanuenfis in- troduced into that poem . But I have been informed that there was ftill an additional cause for POPE's refentment ; that ATTER- BURY , being in company with BENTLEY and POPE ...
Pagina 396
... Yet was he the firit that gave form and harmony to the French profe : which was ftill more improved by the Provincial Letters of Pafcat . And And Boileau , speaking often of absurd readers and critics 396 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
... Yet was he the firit that gave form and harmony to the French profe : which was ftill more improved by the Provincial Letters of Pafcat . And And Boileau , speaking often of absurd readers and critics 396 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
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