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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... leave to the con- noiseur . But they are at all times methinks judges of the beauty of an effect , a part of know- ledge in most respects allowedly more genteel than that of the operator . SAYS the courtier , I cannot answer for every ...
... leave to the con- noiseur . But they are at all times methinks judges of the beauty of an effect , a part of know- ledge in most respects allowedly more genteel than that of the operator . SAYS the courtier , I cannot answer for every ...
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... leaving fuch knotty points to perfons that appear born for the difcuffion of them , let us endeavor to establish laws that are more likely to be obeyed , than controverted . An epic writer , though limited in regard to the time of his ...
... leaving fuch knotty points to perfons that appear born for the difcuffion of them , let us endeavor to establish laws that are more likely to be obeyed , than controverted . An epic writer , though limited in regard to the time of his ...
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... leave fome to- ken of their existence , and that their friends might more reasonably expect it from them , than they from their pofterity . THERF were few , he thought , of talents fo ve- ry inconfiderable , as to be unalterably ...
... leave fome to- ken of their existence , and that their friends might more reasonably expect it from them , than they from their pofterity . THERF were few , he thought , of talents fo ve- ry inconfiderable , as to be unalterably ...
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... leave . " I , for my own part , wanted no great perfuafion . We made what is called the greater tour of Europe . We neither of us , I believe , could be faid to want na- tural fense , but being banished fo early in life , were more ...
... leave . " I , for my own part , wanted no great perfuafion . We made what is called the greater tour of Europe . We neither of us , I believe , could be faid to want na- tural fense , but being banished fo early in life , were more ...
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... leaves you fomething ever to imagine And fuch is the conftitution of the human mind , that we think fo highly of no- thing , as of that whereof we do not fee the bounds . This , as Mr. Burke ingeniously obferves , affords the pleasure ...
... leaves you fomething ever to imagine And fuch is the conftitution of the human mind , that we think fo highly of no- thing , as of that whereof we do not fee the bounds . This , as Mr. Burke ingeniously obferves , affords the pleasure ...
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