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Pagina vii
... opinion . - Those who treat the pursuits of literature with levity ...... CHAPTER II . Of the Adversaries of Literary Men among themselves . - Matter - of- fact Men , and Men of Wit . - The Political Economists . - Of those CHAPTER III ...
... opinion . - Those who treat the pursuits of literature with levity ...... CHAPTER II . Of the Adversaries of Literary Men among themselves . - Matter - of- fact Men , and Men of Wit . - The Political Economists . - Of those CHAPTER III ...
Pagina ix
... opinion of themselves necessary for their 316 332 336 great designs . - The Ancients openly claimed their own praise . -And several Moderns . - An author knows more of his me- rits than his readers . - And less of his defects ...
... opinion of themselves necessary for their 316 332 336 great designs . - The Ancients openly claimed their own praise . -And several Moderns . - An author knows more of his me- rits than his readers . - And less of his defects ...
Pagina x
... opinion . Literary honours of various nations . - Local associa- tions with the memory of the man of genius .... CHAPTER XXV . Influence of Authors on society , and of society on Authors . - Na- tional tastes a source of literary ...
... opinion . Literary honours of various nations . - Local associa- tions with the memory of the man of genius .... CHAPTER XXV . Influence of Authors on society , and of society on Authors . - Na- tional tastes a source of literary ...
Pagina xiii
... opinion of his phi- losophy .... I and J. ........ his books , and Nash's , sup- pressed by order of the Arch- bishop of Canterbury for their mutual virulence . Hawkesworth , Dr. , letter on pre- senting his MS . of Cook's Voyages for ...
... opinion of his phi- losophy .... I and J. ........ his books , and Nash's , sup- pressed by order of the Arch- bishop of Canterbury for their mutual virulence . Hawkesworth , Dr. , letter on pre- senting his MS . of Cook's Voyages for ...
Pagina xv
... opinions , and not suffered to reply to his calumniators ...... 173 refuses James I. to publish his defence of the Sovereignty of the Seas , till Grotius provoked his reply ..... - grieved for the Revolution in which he himself had been ...
... opinions , and not suffered to reply to his calumniators ...... 173 refuses James I. to publish his defence of the Sovereignty of the Seas , till Grotius provoked his reply ..... - grieved for the Revolution in which he himself had been ...
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