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Pagina 285
... observed , " This may be very well ; but for my part , I prefer the smell of a flambeau at the play - house . " We staid so long at Greenwich , that our sail. 1 [ Epigram . Lib . II " In Elizabeth . Angliæ Reg . " - I suspect that the ...
... observed , " This may be very well ; but for my part , I prefer the smell of a flambeau at the play - house . " We staid so long at Greenwich , that our sail. 1 [ Epigram . Lib . II " In Elizabeth . Angliæ Reg . " - I suspect that the ...
Pagina 390
... observed , that those were very laudable qualities , but it might not be so easy to discover who the lady's inferiours were . " Of a certain player he remarked , that his conversation usually threatened and announced more than it ...
... observed , that those were very laudable qualities , but it might not be so easy to discover who the lady's inferiours were . " Of a certain player he remarked , that his conversation usually threatened and announced more than it ...
Pagina 550
... observed , " They are very well ; but such as twenty people might write . " Upon this I took occasion to controvert Horace's maxim , “ mediocribus esse poetis Non Dî , non homines , non concessêre columna : ” for here , ( I observed ...
... observed , " They are very well ; but such as twenty people might write . " Upon this I took occasion to controvert Horace's maxim , “ mediocribus esse poetis Non Dî , non homines , non concessêre columna : ” for here , ( I observed ...
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