The Works in Verse and Prose, of William Shenstone, Esq: Most of which Were Never Before Printed ...R. and J. Dodsley, 1764 |
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... latter is indeed obliged to bid adieu to what he communicates ; the former enjoys his treasures , even while he renders others the better for them . A compo- fition that enters the world with a view of im- proving or amusing it , ( I ...
... latter is indeed obliged to bid adieu to what he communicates ; the former enjoys his treasures , even while he renders others the better for them . A compo- fition that enters the world with a view of im- proving or amusing it , ( I ...
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... latter will partake of the irration- al huzza . A On allowing MERIT in OTHERS . CERTAIN gentleman was expreffing him . felf as follows . I CONFESS I have no great taste for poetry ; but if I had , I am apt to believe I should read no ...
... latter will partake of the irration- al huzza . A On allowing MERIT in OTHERS . CERTAIN gentleman was expreffing him . felf as follows . I CONFESS I have no great taste for poetry ; but if I had , I am apt to believe I should read no ...
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... latter appellation , what is really ef fential , or , as logicians would say , quarto mo- " do proprium " , is a real , or at least a specious claim to the inheritance of certain coat - armour from a second or more diftant ancestor ...
... latter appellation , what is really ef fential , or , as logicians would say , quarto mo- " do proprium " , is a real , or at least a specious claim to the inheritance of certain coat - armour from a second or more diftant ancestor ...
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... latter fhone more remarkably in making his very faults agreeable : I mean in regard to thofe few he had to exercife his skill . N. B. This was written , in an extempore - man- ner , on my friend's wall at Oxford , with a black lead ...
... latter fhone more remarkably in making his very faults agreeable : I mean in regard to thofe few he had to exercife his skill . N. B. This was written , in an extempore - man- ner , on my friend's wall at Oxford , with a black lead ...
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... governess , more rigid The former , withered , and imperious than ever . + Avarice . * Gallantry . § Pride and Vanity . Ebriety . || Ambition . decrepid decrepid , languishing ; the latter , in greater vi- 7.4 ESSAYS ON MEN ,
... governess , more rigid The former , withered , and imperious than ever . + Avarice . * Gallantry . § Pride and Vanity . Ebriety . || Ambition . decrepid decrepid , languishing ; the latter , in greater vi- 7.4 ESSAYS ON MEN ,
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