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... writers . Yet how pleasing would it be to those who shall read the surprising revolutions in your story , to be made acquainted with your ordinary life and deport- ment ! How pleasing would it be to hear that the same man , who carried ...
... writers . Yet how pleasing would it be to those who shall read the surprising revolutions in your story , to be made acquainted with your ordinary life and deport- ment ! How pleasing would it be to hear that the same man , who carried ...
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Spectator The. HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL PREFACE ΤΟ THE SPECTATOR . THE project of writing the celebrated Essays that form these volumes is said to have origi- nated with SIR RICHARD STEELE ; but the plan upon which such a work should ...
Spectator The. HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL PREFACE ΤΟ THE SPECTATOR . THE project of writing the celebrated Essays that form these volumes is said to have origi- nated with SIR RICHARD STEELE ; but the plan upon which such a work should ...
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... writer who has thus given us such a masterly portrait of himself , and we perceive with delight that through the medium of this minute delineation of his person and manners , and those of his as- sociates , he has formed a common centre ...
... writer who has thus given us such a masterly portrait of himself , and we perceive with delight that through the medium of this minute delineation of his person and manners , and those of his as- sociates , he has formed a common centre ...
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... writers . It must be obvious , that a mere series of detached essays , without any de- pendency of parts , without any organization which can constitute them a whole , can never make the impression , nor excite the lively in- terest ...
... writers . It must be obvious , that a mere series of detached essays , without any de- pendency of parts , without any organization which can constitute them a whole , can never make the impression , nor excite the lively in- terest ...
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... writer's translation of the Georgics . Other poetical ef forts succeeded ; and in 1695 he opened the ca- reer of his fortune as a literary man , by a com- plimentary poem on one of the campaigns of King William , addressed to the Lord ...
... writer's translation of the Georgics . Other poetical ef forts succeeded ; and in 1695 he opened the ca- reer of his fortune as a literary man , by a com- plimentary poem on one of the campaigns of King William , addressed to the Lord ...
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