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... Publick to the Performance of Comus , which was next day to be acted at Drury - Lane Playhouse for the Benefit of Milton's Granddaughter . acknowl . Preface and Postscript to Lauder's Pamphlet intitled , ' An Essay on Milton's Use and ...
... Publick to the Performance of Comus , which was next day to be acted at Drury - Lane Playhouse for the Benefit of Milton's Granddaughter . acknowl . Preface and Postscript to Lauder's Pamphlet intitled , ' An Essay on Milton's Use and ...
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... publick curiosity , there is danger lest his interest , his fear , his gratitude , or his tenderness overpower his fidelity , and tempt him to conceal , if not to invent . There are many who think it an act of piety to CONVERSATION BEST ...
... publick curiosity , there is danger lest his interest , his fear , his gratitude , or his tenderness overpower his fidelity , and tempt him to conceal , if not to invent . There are many who think it an act of piety to CONVERSATION BEST ...
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... publick occurrences . Thus Sallust , the great master of nature , has not forgot in his account of Catiline to remark , that his walk was now quick , and again slow , as an indication of a mind revolving with violent commotion . Thus ...
... publick occurrences . Thus Sallust , the great master of nature , has not forgot in his account of Catiline to remark , that his walk was now quick , and again slow , as an indication of a mind revolving with violent commotion . Thus ...
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... publick stock of harmless pleasure . ' In these families he passed much time in his early years . In most of them , he was in the company of ladies , par- ticularly at Mr. Walmsley's , whose wife and sisters - in - law , of the name of ...
... publick stock of harmless pleasure . ' In these families he passed much time in his early years . In most of them , he was in the company of ladies , par- ticularly at Mr. Walmsley's , whose wife and sisters - in - law , of the name of ...
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... publick would not give you a bad reception , if , beside the current wit of the month , which a critical examination would generally reduce to a narrow compass , you admitted not only poems , inscrip- tions , & c . never printed before ...
... publick would not give you a bad reception , if , beside the current wit of the month , which a critical examination would generally reduce to a narrow compass , you admitted not only poems , inscrip- tions , & c . never printed before ...
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