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Pagina xvii
... effect of fuch exertions , that of drawing the attacks of Envy upon its author : we fee no reason , however , to retract a tittle of our praise . In a fatire of a very peculiar kind , entitled the Sea- fick Minstrel ** , Mr. Trefham has ...
... effect of fuch exertions , that of drawing the attacks of Envy upon its author : we fee no reason , however , to retract a tittle of our praise . In a fatire of a very peculiar kind , entitled the Sea- fick Minstrel ** , Mr. Trefham has ...
Pagina xix
... effect defired by him or not , that of making the poem more generally read , will always be honourable to him as an editor . Dr. Aikin has given an elegant fmall edition of the Spleen , and other poems by Mat- thew Greent , and has ...
... effect defired by him or not , that of making the poem more generally read , will always be honourable to him as an editor . Dr. Aikin has given an elegant fmall edition of the Spleen , and other poems by Mat- thew Greent , and has ...
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... effect . Of Mr. Bofwell himself Dr. A. gives an account , which , as we think it equally just with his fentiments on the book , and as it enables us , by adopting it , to pay a handfome tribute where we with to pay it , we thall lay ...
... effect . Of Mr. Bofwell himself Dr. A. gives an account , which , as we think it equally just with his fentiments on the book , and as it enables us , by adopting it , to pay a handfome tribute where we with to pay it , we thall lay ...
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... effect as the adjuftment of the eye is produced . The ftate of the eye fitted for parallel rays , he con- fiders as the effect of elafticity in the cornea , fiders Philofophical Transactions for 1795. Part I. Fr.
... effect as the adjuftment of the eye is produced . The ftate of the eye fitted for parallel rays , he con- fiders as the effect of elafticity in the cornea , fiders Philofophical Transactions for 1795. Part I. Fr.
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fiders as the effect of elafticity in the cornea , but that for nearer diftances , which is lefs frequently wanted , as the effect of muf- cular action . Thefe opinions he fupports by a series of judi- cious obfervations upon the eye ...
fiders as the effect of elafticity in the cornea , but that for nearer diftances , which is lefs frequently wanted , as the effect of muf- cular action . Thefe opinions he fupports by a series of judi- cious obfervations upon the eye ...
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