Works: With an Essay on His Life and Genius, Volumen3Thomas Tegg and others, 1823 |
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... labour , and asked Moliere where he found his rhyme so easily , has said , “ If I write four words , I shall blot out three ; " has not Boileau , by his polished lines , retouched and retouched a thousand times , gained the preference ...
... labour , and asked Moliere where he found his rhyme so easily , has said , “ If I write four words , I shall blot out three ; " has not Boileau , by his polished lines , retouched and retouched a thousand times , gained the preference ...
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... labours of two different minds in dif- ferent kinds of writing , we must , with regard to the authors , compare the force of genius , and with respect to the composition , the difficulties of the task . The genius of the tragick and ...
... labours of two different minds in dif- ferent kinds of writing , we must , with regard to the authors , compare the force of genius , and with respect to the composition , the difficulties of the task . The genius of the tragick and ...
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... labour , and shall attain the end which I had in view , if I shall in some little measure revive in the minds of those who purpose to run the round of polite literature , not an immoderate and blind reverence , but a true taste of ...
... labour , and shall attain the end which I had in view , if I shall in some little measure revive in the minds of those who purpose to run the round of polite literature , not an immoderate and blind reverence , but a true taste of ...
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... labour'd in his country's wreck , I know not . Neither Rosse knew what he had just reported , nor Macbeth what he had just done . This seems not to be one of the faults that are to be imputed to the transcribers , since , though the ...
... labour'd in his country's wreck , I know not . Neither Rosse knew what he had just reported , nor Macbeth what he had just done . This seems not to be one of the faults that are to be imputed to the transcribers , since , though the ...
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... a small state how to grow great , should , like him , disdain to labour in trifles , and consider petty ac- complishments as below their ambition , THE ADVENTURER . No. 34. SATURDAY , MARCH 3 , 136 OBSERVATIONS , & c .
... a small state how to grow great , should , like him , disdain to labour in trifles , and consider petty ac- complishments as below their ambition , THE ADVENTURER . No. 34. SATURDAY , MARCH 3 , 136 OBSERVATIONS , & c .
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