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... re- gard his clearness , his spirit , his love of free- dom , or his pure latinity , his history will de- serve to rank with some of the best that issued from the antient schools . There is much good painting 34 BUCHANAN .
... re- gard his clearness , his spirit , his love of free- dom , or his pure latinity , his history will de- serve to rank with some of the best that issued from the antient schools . There is much good painting 34 BUCHANAN .
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Addressed to His Son George Gregory. from the antient schools . There is much good painting in Buchanan ; and I particularly re- commend to your perusal the interesting scene between Malcolm and Macduff , previous to the fall of the ...
Addressed to His Son George Gregory. from the antient schools . There is much good painting in Buchanan ; and I particularly re- commend to your perusal the interesting scene between Malcolm and Macduff , previous to the fall of the ...
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... schools , or of miserable garretteers , who want genius and learning to gain a liveli- hood in any other department of literature . Of the serious productions termed novels , the Rasselas of Dr. Johnson deservedly holds the first place ...
... schools , or of miserable garretteers , who want genius and learning to gain a liveli- hood in any other department of literature . Of the serious productions termed novels , the Rasselas of Dr. Johnson deservedly holds the first place ...
Side 129
... and ridicule my thread - bare gown ;, " Thread - bare indeed it is - But ' tis my own . " I have inserted so many specimens not only to introduce you to an author , who is seldom read in schools , but to prove what to me G.5 EPIGRAM . 129.
... and ridicule my thread - bare gown ;, " Thread - bare indeed it is - But ' tis my own . " I have inserted so many specimens not only to introduce you to an author , who is seldom read in schools , but to prove what to me G.5 EPIGRAM . 129.
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Addressed to His Son George Gregory. read in schools , but to prove what to me is very clear , that the modern notion of epigram is taken from these lively and pointed sallies of Martial , from whom I might have extracted You will see ...
Addressed to His Son George Gregory. read in schools , but to prove what to me is very clear , that the modern notion of epigram is taken from these lively and pointed sallies of Martial , from whom I might have extracted You will see ...
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