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... endeavoured to compensate the error of their first neglect , by lavish praises and boundless * " It is to be hoped , nay , it is expected , that the elegant and nervous writer , whose judicious sentiments , and inimitable style , points ...
... endeavoured to compensate the error of their first neglect , by lavish praises and boundless * " It is to be hoped , nay , it is expected , that the elegant and nervous writer , whose judicious sentiments , and inimitable style , points ...
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... endeavoured to make their particular studies , in some degree , subservient to this general emulation . Among the inquiries to which this ardour of criti- cism has naturally given occasion , none is more obscure in itself , or more ...
... endeavoured to make their particular studies , in some degree , subservient to this general emulation . Among the inquiries to which this ardour of criti- cism has naturally given occasion , none is more obscure in itself , or more ...
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... endeavoured to exalt ; * and of which the foundation had * Virorum maximus - JoANNES MILTONUS - Poeta cele- berrimus - non Angliæ modo , soli natalis , verum generis hu- mani ornamentum - cujus eximius liber , Anglicanis versibus ...
... endeavoured to exalt ; * and of which the foundation had * Virorum maximus - JoANNES MILTONUS - Poeta cele- berrimus - non Angliæ modo , soli natalis , verum generis hu- mani ornamentum - cujus eximius liber , Anglicanis versibus ...
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... endeavoured to raise himself to fame , by erecting monuments , striking coins , and procuring trans- lations of Milton ; and afterwards by a great passion for Arthur Johnston , a Scots physician's version of the Psalms , of which he ...
... endeavoured to raise himself to fame , by erecting monuments , striking coins , and procuring trans- lations of Milton ; and afterwards by a great passion for Arthur Johnston , a Scots physician's version of the Psalms , of which he ...
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... by adopting it , and of which I have therefore endeavoured to shew the uncertainty and inconsistency . This scale of being I have demonstrated to be raised by presumptuous imagination , to rest on nothing at the bottom REVIEW OF A.
... by adopting it , and of which I have therefore endeavoured to shew the uncertainty and inconsistency . This scale of being I have demonstrated to be raised by presumptuous imagination , to rest on nothing at the bottom REVIEW OF A.
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