Essays: Biographical, Critical, and Historical; Illustrative of the Tatler, Spectator, and Guardian, Volumen2Suttaby, Evance, and Fox, 1814 |
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... original writers , has been copiously traced by Dr. Ferriar through the folio of Burton . As a specimen of the style of this very curious and amusing work , I have chosen an eulogium upon fishing ; this , among other sports and ...
... original writers , has been copiously traced by Dr. Ferriar through the folio of Burton . As a specimen of the style of this very curious and amusing work , I have chosen an eulogium upon fishing ; this , among other sports and ...
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... original , or their several races , though it be hardly yet agreed , whether his story be true , or fiction . In short , these two immortal poets must be allowed to have so much excelled in their kinds , as to have exceeded all compari ...
... original , or their several races , though it be hardly yet agreed , whether his story be true , or fiction . In short , these two immortal poets must be allowed to have so much excelled in their kinds , as to have exceeded all compari ...
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... the entire impression of a number was nearly thrown off , he would stop the press to insert a new preposi- tion or conjunction ; and the minute errata annexed to many of his papers , in the original OF ENGLISH STYLE , & c . 95.
... the entire impression of a number was nearly thrown off , he would stop the press to insert a new preposi- tion or conjunction ; and the minute errata annexed to many of his papers , in the original OF ENGLISH STYLE , & c . 95.
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... original folio editions tend strongly to confirm the report . He would likewise , it appears , from an inspection of these lists of errata , often avail himself of the opportunity , not only of correcting typographi- cal mistakes , but ...
... original folio editions tend strongly to confirm the report . He would likewise , it appears , from an inspection of these lists of errata , often avail himself of the opportunity , not only of correcting typographi- cal mistakes , but ...
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... sentences easy , agreeable , and commonly very musical ; carrying a character of smooth- • Vide Observations on Original Composition ; published in 1759 . ness , more than of strength , In figurative lan 110 ON THE PROGRESS AND MERITS.
... sentences easy , agreeable , and commonly very musical ; carrying a character of smooth- • Vide Observations on Original Composition ; published in 1759 . ness , more than of strength , In figurative lan 110 ON THE PROGRESS AND MERITS.
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