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... public too much upon me , and , as it once happened to an epick poet of France , by raising the reputation of the attempt , obstruct the recep- tion of the work . I imagine what the world will expect from a scheme , prosecuted under ...
... public too much upon me , and , as it once happened to an epick poet of France , by raising the reputation of the attempt , obstruct the recep- tion of the work . I imagine what the world will expect from a scheme , prosecuted under ...
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... Public an Abstract or Epitome of my former Work . In comparing this with other dictionaries of the same kind , it will be found to have several advan- tages . I. It contains many words not to be found in any other . II . Many barbarous ...
... Public an Abstract or Epitome of my former Work . In comparing this with other dictionaries of the same kind , it will be found to have several advan- tages . I. It contains many words not to be found in any other . II . Many barbarous ...
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... public sale in the value as well as number of the volumes which it contains ; and that therefore this catalogue will not be of less use to men of letters , than those of the Thuanian , Heinsian , or Barberi- nian libraries , it may not ...
... public sale in the value as well as number of the volumes which it contains ; and that therefore this catalogue will not be of less use to men of letters , than those of the Thuanian , Heinsian , or Barberi- nian libraries , it may not ...
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... public attention is immediately disguised by the embellishments of fiction . We pretend to no peculiar power of disentangling contradiction or denuding forgery , we have no settled correspond- ence with the Antipodes , nor maintain any ...
... public attention is immediately disguised by the embellishments of fiction . We pretend to no peculiar power of disentangling contradiction or denuding forgery , we have no settled correspond- ence with the Antipodes , nor maintain any ...
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... public act of thanksgiving , and sent them again with seeds and cattle ; and we are told by the Spanish historian , that they set two rabbits on shore , which increased so much in a few years , that they drove away the inhabitants , by ...
... public act of thanksgiving , and sent them again with seeds and cattle ; and we are told by the Spanish historian , that they set two rabbits on shore , which increased so much in a few years , that they drove away the inhabitants , by ...
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