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More recent , and much more searching , were Montesquieu's Lettres persanes ( 1721 ) , imitated by George Lyttelton in his Letters from a Persian in England to His Friend at Ispahan ( 1735 ) , while the Marquis d'Argens , with his ...
More recent , and much more searching , were Montesquieu's Lettres persanes ( 1721 ) , imitated by George Lyttelton in his Letters from a Persian in England to His Friend at Ispahan ( 1735 ) , while the Marquis d'Argens , with his ...
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He may also have suggested an intensification of the political note : " Casts a long look where England's glories shine / And bids his bosom sympathize with mine . " The couplet has a political dimension that its predecessor lacked ...
He may also have suggested an intensification of the political note : " Casts a long look where England's glories shine / And bids his bosom sympathize with mine . " The couplet has a political dimension that its predecessor lacked ...
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... The , " 19 , 64 , 68–69,95 History of England , The , 102 “ History of Regnard , The , " 68 History of the Earth and Animated Nature , An , 20 , 42 , 68–69 , 77 , 136–37 “ Indigent Philosopher , The ” ( account of Sir William Abner ) ...
... The , " 19 , 64 , 68–69,95 History of England , The , 102 “ History of Regnard , The , " 68 History of the Earth and Animated Nature , An , 20 , 42 , 68–69 , 77 , 136–37 “ Indigent Philosopher , The ” ( account of Sir William Abner ) ...
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