The British Plutarch; Or Biographical Entertainer: Being a Select Collection of the Lives at Large of the Most Eminent Men, Natives of Great Britain and Ireland; from the Reign of Henry VIII. to George II. ...Dilly, 1762 |
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... tranflated verfe . Our author , to compleat the fubject , wrote this third effay , to fhew , that , notwithstanding all the notions of poetic liberty , whatever is abfurd , extravagant , or unnatural , can never be either fublime or ...
... tranflated verfe . Our author , to compleat the fubject , wrote this third effay , to fhew , that , notwithstanding all the notions of poetic liberty , whatever is abfurd , extravagant , or unnatural , can never be either fublime or ...
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... tranflate fome of the beft orations of Demofthenes , as con- taining the most perfuafive arguments to , ani- mate the fubjects of a free ftate , to exert their umoft ftrength in oppofing the pernicious de- figns of an ambitious and over ...
... tranflate fome of the beft orations of Demofthenes , as con- taining the most perfuafive arguments to , ani- mate the fubjects of a free ftate , to exert their umoft ftrength in oppofing the pernicious de- figns of an ambitious and over ...
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... tranflated it with equal fidelity and beauty , and , without either forcing the fenfe or ftrain- ing the fpirit , has rendered it as applicable to the fubject , which was the common object of all the tranflators , as could be expected ...
... tranflated it with equal fidelity and beauty , and , without either forcing the fenfe or ftrain- ing the fpirit , has rendered it as applicable to the fubject , which was the common object of all the tranflators , as could be expected ...
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... , fince we find a tranflation of part of the first Georgic of Virgil , inferted in the Examen Poeticum , for the year 1693 , the } fame fame volume in which Mr. Addifon's firft En . glish JOSEPH ADDISON . 19 Jofeph Addifon, - 15.
... , fince we find a tranflation of part of the first Georgic of Virgil , inferted in the Examen Poeticum , for the year 1693 , the } fame fame volume in which Mr. Addifon's firft En . glish JOSEPH ADDISON . 19 Jofeph Addifon, - 15.
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... tranflation was dedicated to him . Those who remembered Mr. Addison at col- lege , affirmed , that his temper was the fame it appeared ever afterwards ; that is to fay , his abilities were exceededed by nothing but his modefty . When he ...
... tranflation was dedicated to him . Those who remembered Mr. Addison at col- lege , affirmed , that his temper was the fame it appeared ever afterwards ; that is to fay , his abilities were exceededed by nothing but his modefty . When he ...
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