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Page xviii
... pro- feffor of the Greek tongue at Florence , is inferted in this edition , not only . on the account of its merit , but because it is the language of the country country which is the subject of this poem . The xviii The PREFAC É .
... pro- feffor of the Greek tongue at Florence , is inferted in this edition , not only . on the account of its merit , but because it is the language of the country country which is the subject of this poem . The xviii The PREFAC É .
Page xix
Joseph Addison. country which is the subject of this poem . The The materials for the Dialogues upon Medals , were collected in the native country of those coins . book itself was begun to be caft into form at Vienna , as appears from a ...
Joseph Addison. country which is the subject of this poem . The The materials for the Dialogues upon Medals , were collected in the native country of those coins . book itself was begun to be caft into form at Vienna , as appears from a ...
Page xxiv
... subject , when he was very young at the univerfity , and even attempted fomething in it there , though not a line as it now ftands . The work was performed by him in his travels , and retouched in England , without any formed refolution ...
... subject , when he was very young at the univerfity , and even attempted fomething in it there , though not a line as it now ftands . The work was performed by him in his travels , and retouched in England , without any formed refolution ...
Page 284
... subjects of his poem . In the present fable the ferpent is terribly described , and his be- haviour very well imagined , the actions of both parties in the encounter are natural , and the language that reprefents them more ftrong and ...
... subjects of his poem . In the present fable the ferpent is terribly described , and his be- haviour very well imagined , the actions of both parties in the encounter are natural , and the language that reprefents them more ftrong and ...
Page 298
... subject which none of the critics have fufficiently taken into their confideration ; most of them paffing it over in filence , or cafting it under the fame head with Paftoral ; a divifion by no means pro- per , unless we suppose the ...
... subject which none of the critics have fufficiently taken into their confideration ; most of them paffing it over in filence , or cafting it under the fame head with Paftoral ; a divifion by no means pro- per , unless we suppose the ...
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