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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... Mean and idle expecta- tion ! The accidental elopements and adventures of a compofition ; the danger of an imperfect and furreptitious publication ; the preffing and in- difcreet inftances of friends ; the pious and well- meant frauds ...
... Mean and idle expecta- tion ! The accidental elopements and adventures of a compofition ; the danger of an imperfect and furreptitious publication ; the preffing and in- difcreet inftances of friends ; the pious and well- meant frauds ...
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... means they ufe to refine it . The vulgar may not indeed be capable of giving the reafons why a compofition pleafes them . That mechanical diftinction they leave to the con- noiseur . But they are at all times methinks judges of the ...
... means they ufe to refine it . The vulgar may not indeed be capable of giving the reafons why a compofition pleafes them . That mechanical diftinction they leave to the con- noiseur . But they are at all times methinks judges of the ...
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... means of fafety proving finally ineffectual , he : accofted me in one of his lucid intervals as fol- lows . ALAS ! my Clytander ! my life , they tell me , is of very fhort continuance . The next paroxyfm of my fever will probably be ...
... means of fafety proving finally ineffectual , he : accofted me in one of his lucid intervals as fol- lows . ALAS ! my Clytander ! my life , they tell me , is of very fhort continuance . The next paroxyfm of my fever will probably be ...
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... mean that elegance of tafte which difpofed him to admire beauty under its great variety of appearances . It paffed not unob- ferved by him either in the cut of a fleeve , or the integrity of a moral action . The proportion of a ftatue ...
... mean that elegance of tafte which difpofed him to admire beauty under its great variety of appearances . It paffed not unob- ferved by him either in the cut of a fleeve , or the integrity of a moral action . The proportion of a ftatue ...
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... 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 pencil , 1735 , and intended for his character . ON RESERVE . A FRAGMENT ...
... 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 pencil , 1735 , and intended for his character . ON RESERVE . A FRAGMENT ...
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