Tracts, Philogical, Critical, and Miscellaneous: Consisting of Pieces Many Before Published Separately, Several Annexed to the Works of Learned Friends, and Others Now First Printed from the Author's Manuscripts, Volume 2White, 1790 |
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... Remarks on the Life of 33 33 30 31 32 34 37 Cardinal Pole II . CRITICAL REMARKS ON GREEK AUTHORS 45 Alciphron ib . Anacreon 47 Anthologia 49 Apollonius Rhodius 50 Ariftophanes 54 Hefiod 64 Homer 67 Jofephus ( vi ) Jofephus Justin Martyr ...
... Remarks on the Life of 33 33 30 31 32 34 37 Cardinal Pole II . CRITICAL REMARKS ON GREEK AUTHORS 45 Alciphron ib . Anacreon 47 Anthologia 49 Apollonius Rhodius 50 Ariftophanes 54 Hefiod 64 Homer 67 Jofephus ( vi ) Jofephus Justin Martyr ...
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... REMARKS ON MODERN AUTHORS 505 Beaumont ib . Boileau 508 Cafaubon 511 Chandler 513 Herring 516 Pope 519 Pope and Swift 522 Thirlby 526 Voltaire V. MAXIMS AND REFLEXIONS 527 529 LETTER S. LETTER I. To MR . AVISON , The ( vii )
... REMARKS ON MODERN AUTHORS 505 Beaumont ib . Boileau 508 Cafaubon 511 Chandler 513 Herring 516 Pope 519 Pope and Swift 522 Thirlby 526 Voltaire V. MAXIMS AND REFLEXIONS 527 529 LETTER S. LETTER I. To MR . AVISON , The ( vii )
Pagina 44
... remark upon myself . In the second volume of the Life of Erafmus , p . 140 , I gave a fpecimen of the Pronunciation of the modern Greeks ; in which there is a mistake , which I ... REMARKS ON GREEK AUTHORS . ALCIP HRON . We 44 LETTER S ,
... remark upon myself . In the second volume of the Life of Erafmus , p . 140 , I gave a fpecimen of the Pronunciation of the modern Greeks ; in which there is a mistake , which I ... REMARKS ON GREEK AUTHORS . ALCIP HRON . We 44 LETTER S ,
Pagina 45
... REMARKS ON GREEK AUTHORS . ALCIP HRON . We find in Alciphron , that there was at Athens a temple of Hermaphroditus . I conjecture that he might be confidered as the Deity who pre- fided over married people ; the strict union between ...
... REMARKS ON GREEK AUTHORS . ALCIP HRON . We find in Alciphron , that there was at Athens a temple of Hermaphroditus . I conjecture that he might be confidered as the Deity who pre- fided over married people ; the strict union between ...
Pagina 51
... Remarks on Spenfer , in Vol . I. p . 184. and Remarks on Milton in that volume , p . 311 . The fame thought is again expreffed by Apollo- nius , III . 457- ἐν ἔασι δ ' αιὲν ὀρώρει Αὐδηξε μῦθοι τε μελίφρονες , ὃς ἀγόρευσε . Lib . I. Ver ...
... Remarks on Spenfer , in Vol . I. p . 184. and Remarks on Milton in that volume , p . 311 . The fame thought is again expreffed by Apollo- nius , III . 457- ἐν ἔασι δ ' αιὲν ὀρώρει Αὐδηξε μῦθοι τε μελίφρονες , ὃς ἀγόρευσε . Lib . I. Ver ...
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