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... labours , concurs in directing me to you , as the person ' to whom the following Work should be inscribed . If there be a pleasure in celebrating the distinguished merit of a contemporary , mixed with a certain degree of vanity not ...
... labours , concurs in directing me to you , as the person ' to whom the following Work should be inscribed . If there be a pleasure in celebrating the distinguished merit of a contemporary , mixed with a certain degree of vanity not ...
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... labour and anxious attention with which I have collected and arranged the materials of which these volumes are com- posed , will hardly be conceived by those who read them with careless facility . The stretch of mind and prompt ...
... labour and anxious attention with which I have collected and arranged the materials of which these volumes are com- posed , will hardly be conceived by those who read them with careless facility . The stretch of mind and prompt ...
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... labour , I do not wish to conceal : but whatever doubts I at any time entertained , have been entirely removed by the very favourable reception with which it has been honoured . That reception has excited my best exertions to render my ...
... labour , I do not wish to conceal : but whatever doubts I at any time entertained , have been entirely removed by the very favourable reception with which it has been honoured . That reception has excited my best exertions to render my ...
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... labours , he was seized with a fever , of which , to the great regret of all his friends , he died on the 19th of May , 1795. All the Notes that he had written in the margin of the copy which he had in part revised , are here faithfully ...
... labours , he was seized with a fever , of which , to the great regret of all his friends , he died on the 19th of May , 1795. All the Notes that he had written in the margin of the copy which he had in part revised , are here faithfully ...
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... labours , I must acknow- ledge , exhibit a farrago , of which a considerable portion is not devoid of entertainment to the lovers of literary gossip- ing ; but besides its being swelled out with long unnecessary extracts from various ...
... labours , I must acknow- ledge , exhibit a farrago , of which a considerable portion is not devoid of entertainment to the lovers of literary gossip- ing ; but besides its being swelled out with long unnecessary extracts from various ...
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