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... authour's works , placido lumine , when I am afraid mankind in general are better pleased with severity , he may surely express a grateful sense of their civility . Various Readings in the Life of LYTTELTON . " He solaced [ himself ] ...
... authour's works , placido lumine , when I am afraid mankind in general are better pleased with severity , he may surely express a grateful sense of their civility . Various Readings in the Life of LYTTELTON . " He solaced [ himself ] ...
Pagina 530
... authour , might he deny it ? " JOHNSON . " I don't know what to say to this . If you were sure that he wrote Junius , would you , if he denied it , think as well of him afterwards ? Yet it may be urged , that what a man has no right to ...
... authour , might he deny it ? " JOHNSON . " I don't know what to say to this . If you were sure that he wrote Junius , would you , if he denied it , think as well of him afterwards ? Yet it may be urged , that what a man has no right to ...
Pagina 531
... authour . He was prompt with his answer : - - " Why , Sir , they were written by one Lewis , who was either under - master or an usher of Westminster - school , and published a Miscellany , in which " Grongar Hill " first came out ...
... authour . He was prompt with his answer : - - " Why , Sir , they were written by one Lewis , who was either under - master or an usher of Westminster - school , and published a Miscellany , in which " Grongar Hill " first came out ...
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