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" But, having his manuscript in my hands, I consulted it as often as I doubted of my author's sense ; for no man understood Virgil better than that learned nobleman. "
The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Aeneis - Page 434
by Virgil - 1721 - 1043 pages
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The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Time ..., Volume 5

Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 pages
...accept them, which he freely granted, and I have his letter to fhew for that permiffion. He refolved to have printed -his work, which he might have done two years before I could have publifhed * -Crawford's Peerage of Scotland, mine ; and had performed it, if death had no*...
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The Works of the English Poets: Dryden's Virgil

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 424 pages
...printed his work, which he might have done two years before I could publifh mine ; and had performed it, if death had not prevented him. But having his...confulted it as often as I doubted of my author's fenfe : for no •man underftood Virgil better than that learned nobleman. His friends, I hear, have...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical ..., Volumes 17-19

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 1130 pages
...which he might have done two years before I could publilh mine ; and. had performed it, if death tad not prevented him. But having his manufcript in my...confulted it as often as I doubted of my author's fenfe : for no man underftood Virgil better than that learned nobleman. His friends, I hear, have yet...
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The Works of the English Poets: Virgil, trans. by Dryden

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 412 pages
...printed his work, which he might have done two years before I could publifh mine; and had performed it, if death had not prevented him. But having his manufcript in my hands, I consulted it as often as I doubted of my author's fenfe : for no man underftood Virgil better than...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 17

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 494 pages
...accept them, which he freely granted ; and I have his letter yet to mew for that permiffion. He refolved to have printed his work, which he might have done two years before I could publifli mine ; and hid performed it, if death had not prevented him. But having his manufcript...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 22

English poets - 1790 - 366 pages
...accept them, which he freely granted; and I have his letter yet to fhcw for that pcrmiffion. He refolved to have printed his work, which he might have done two years before I could publifh mine; and ' had performed it, if death had not prevented him. 5 But But having his manufcript...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 12

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...them, which he freely granted ; and I haŤ his htter yet to (how for that permiffion. He refolvr.d to have printed his work, which he might have done two years before I could publifli mine; and had performed it, if death had not prevented him. But having his manul'cript...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden: Now ..., Volume 3

John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pages
...them, which he freely granted ; and I have his letter yet to shew for that permission. He resolved to have printed his work, which he might have done two years before I could publish mine ; and had performed it, if death had not prevented him. But having his manuscript...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden: Now ..., Volume 3

John Dryden, Edmond Malone - English prose literature - 1800 - 670 pages
...them, which he freely granted ; and I have his letter yet to shew for that permission. He resolved to have printed his work, which he might have done two years before I could publish mine ; and had performed it, if death had not prevented him. But having his manuscript...
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The works of Virgil, tr. into Engl. verse by mr. Dryden. Carey, Volume 2

Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 328 pages
...them, which he freely granted ; and I have his letter yet to shew, for that permission. He resolved to have printed his work (which he might have done two years be* fore I could publish mine), and had performed it, if death had not prevented him. But, having his...
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