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Page 107
... present state of the stage , I demanded who were the present theatrical writers in vogue , who the Drydens and Otways of the day .- " I fancy , Sir , " cried the player , " few of our modern dramatists would think them- selves much ...
... present state of the stage , I demanded who were the present theatrical writers in vogue , who the Drydens and Otways of the day .- " I fancy , Sir , " cried the player , " few of our modern dramatists would think them- selves much ...
Page 207
... φιλία μήτε ὑστερόν ποτε γένοιτο . Tolerabile si Edificia nostra diruerent Edificandi capaces.2 An Enquiry into the Present State of Polite Learning in AN ENQUIRY INTO THE PRESENT STATE POLITE LEARNING IN EUROPE Selections.
... φιλία μήτε ὑστερόν ποτε γένοιτο . Tolerabile si Edificia nostra diruerent Edificandi capaces.2 An Enquiry into the Present State of Polite Learning in AN ENQUIRY INTO THE PRESENT STATE POLITE LEARNING IN EUROPE Selections.
Page 253
... present writers had not equal merit with their predecessors , it would be politic to use them with cere- mony . Every compliment paid them would be more agree- able , in proportion as they least deserved it . Tell a lady with an ...
... present writers had not equal merit with their predecessors , it would be politic to use them with cere- mony . Every compliment paid them would be more agree- able , in proportion as they least deserved it . Tell a lady with an ...
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Fresh mortifications or a demonstration that | 80 |
The Family use art which is opposed with still | 91 |
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