Curiosities of LiteratureBaudry, 1835 - 447 páginas |
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... written for more than one country . In spite of all these difficulties , this work was carried to a vast extent . An index to the Journal des Sçavans has been arranged on a critical plan , occupying ten volumes in quarto , which may be ...
... written for more than one country . In spite of all these difficulties , this work was carried to a vast extent . An index to the Journal des Sçavans has been arranged on a critical plan , occupying ten volumes in quarto , which may be ...
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... written paper , which his curiosity led him to examine . He was sufficiently interested to run out and search the fish market , till he found the manuscript out of which it had been torn . He published it under the title de Officio ...
... written paper , which his curiosity led him to examine . He was sufficiently interested to run out and search the fish market , till he found the manuscript out of which it had been torn . He published it under the title de Officio ...
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... written an entire trea- tise on the malignity of Herodotus . Xenophon and Quintus Curtius have been considered rather as novelists than historians ; and Tacitus has been censured for his audacity in pretending to discover the political ...
... written an entire trea- tise on the malignity of Herodotus . Xenophon and Quintus Curtius have been considered rather as novelists than historians ; and Tacitus has been censured for his audacity in pretending to discover the political ...
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... written , I pub- lished Calamities of Authors , ' confining myself to those of our own country ; the catalogue is very incomplete , but far too numerous . IMPRISONMENT OF THE LEARned . Imprisonment has not always disturbed the man of ...
... written , I pub- lished Calamities of Authors , ' confining myself to those of our own country ; the catalogue is very incomplete , but far too numerous . IMPRISONMENT OF THE LEARned . Imprisonment has not always disturbed the man of ...
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... writing his numerous works on art . This was the true life of an amateur . Granville Sharp , amidst the severity of his ... written an eulogium on the North Wind ; Heinsius , on the Ass ; ' Menage , the Transmigration of the Parasitical ...
... writing his numerous works on art . This was the true life of an amateur . Granville Sharp , amidst the severity of his ... written an eulogium on the North Wind ; Heinsius , on the Ass ; ' Menage , the Transmigration of the Parasitical ...
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