Essays: Biographical, Critical, and Historical; Illustrative of the Tatler, Spectator, and Guardian, Volumen2Suttaby, Evance, and Fox, 1814 |
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... latter part of this censure will certainly apply to the major portion of his historical and miscellaneous productions , which are frequently very quaint and pedantic ; but will not , I think , attach to his English philosophical works ...
... latter part of this censure will certainly apply to the major portion of his historical and miscellaneous productions , which are frequently very quaint and pedantic ; but will not , I think , attach to his English philosophical works ...
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... latter , are no where apparent in these pleasing produc- tions , which display a simplicity of language and sentiment of a very fascinating kind , and a mo- dulation and arrangement of period by many degrees more equable , easy , and ...
... latter , are no where apparent in these pleasing produc- tions , which display a simplicity of language and sentiment of a very fascinating kind , and a mo- dulation and arrangement of period by many degrees more equable , easy , and ...
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... latter , perspicuity and smoothness , verbal purity and unaffected ease . If Barrow be occasionally involved , harsh , or redundant , Tillotson is too generally loose and feeble , and he seldom displays much , either of beauty or melody ...
... latter , perspicuity and smoothness , verbal purity and unaffected ease . If Barrow be occasionally involved , harsh , or redundant , Tillotson is too generally loose and feeble , and he seldom displays much , either of beauty or melody ...
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... more light and swiftness ; or , at least , the poetical fire was more raging in one , but clearer in the other , which makes the first more amazing , and the latter more agreeable . The ore was heavier in one OF ENGLISH STYLE , & c . 61.
... more light and swiftness ; or , at least , the poetical fire was more raging in one , but clearer in the other , which makes the first more amazing , and the latter more agreeable . The ore was heavier in one OF ENGLISH STYLE , & c . 61.
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... latter more agreeable . The ore was heavier in one , but in the other more refined , and better allayed to make up excellent work . Upon the whole , I think it must be confessed , that Homer was of the two , and perhaps of all others ...
... latter more agreeable . The ore was heavier in one , but in the other more refined , and better allayed to make up excellent work . Upon the whole , I think it must be confessed , that Homer was of the two , and perhaps of all others ...
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