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Page 289
... spirits are attentive , For do but note a wild and wanton herd , Or race of youthful and unhandled colts ; Fetching mad ... spirit are dull as night , And his affections dark as Erebus : Let no fuch man be trusted . Though the lines in ...
... spirits are attentive , For do but note a wild and wanton herd , Or race of youthful and unhandled colts ; Fetching mad ... spirit are dull as night , And his affections dark as Erebus : Let no fuch man be trusted . Though the lines in ...
Page 310
... spirit than Mr. Foote's ; if it is not enriched with abfolute wit , there are nevertheless many peculiar emanations of fentiments , and much pregnancy of expreffion ; his characters are always alive , his incidents nouvelle , his fatire ...
... spirit than Mr. Foote's ; if it is not enriched with abfolute wit , there are nevertheless many peculiar emanations of fentiments , and much pregnancy of expreffion ; his characters are always alive , his incidents nouvelle , his fatire ...
Page 336
... Spirit enough to complain of his fon's proceedings . A courtly poet , and that OTWAY was fuch , vide his mean , fycophantic dedication , will ever fhew popular spirit in an unfavourable light ; nothing could tend more to this than ...
... Spirit enough to complain of his fon's proceedings . A courtly poet , and that OTWAY was fuch , vide his mean , fycophantic dedication , will ever fhew popular spirit in an unfavourable light ; nothing could tend more to this than ...
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