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Page 82
... texts ( ' we would not assume the liberty of prescribing to the publick how much of an author they should read ' ) and describes the works printed in the collection . This is followed by the ' Introductory Discourse , containing the ...
... texts ( ' we would not assume the liberty of prescribing to the publick how much of an author they should read ' ) and describes the works printed in the collection . This is followed by the ' Introductory Discourse , containing the ...
Page 86
... texts , often with less fidelity to the originals and with frequent complaints against its editors . The compiler of Astley's collection ( 1745 ) , for instance , lashes Churchill severely for the haphazard arrangement , for the choice ...
... texts , often with less fidelity to the originals and with frequent complaints against its editors . The compiler of Astley's collection ( 1745 ) , for instance , lashes Churchill severely for the haphazard arrangement , for the choice ...
Page 87
... texts of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in the Harleian library . The collection , therefore , differs from Churchill's in offering no material not already printed in England , although many of the works were extremely scarce ...
... texts of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in the Harleian library . The collection , therefore , differs from Churchill's in offering no material not already printed in England , although many of the works were extremely scarce ...
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