Elements of Criticism, Volume 2A. Miller, London; and A. Kincaid & J. Bell, Edinburgh, 1762 |
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... second , their influence in genera- ting paffion . Here they must be handled in a new view ; for they are clearly the oc- cafion of congruity and propriety . We are fo framed by nature , as to require a certain fuitableness or ...
... second , their influence in genera- ting paffion . Here they must be handled in a new view ; for they are clearly the oc- cafion of congruity and propriety . We are fo framed by nature , as to require a certain fuitableness or ...
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... Second part , Henry IV . a & t 4. Sc . 6 . I knew , when seven justices could not take up a quarrel , but when the parties were met them- felves , one of them thought but of an if ; as , if you faid fo , then I faid fo ; and they shook ...
... Second part , Henry IV . a & t 4. Sc . 6 . I knew , when seven justices could not take up a quarrel , but when the parties were met them- felves , one of them thought but of an if ; as , if you faid fo , then I faid fo ; and they shook ...
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... second pro- perty of your excellent fherris , is , the warming of the blood ; which before cold and fettled , left the liver white and pale ; which is the badge of pu- fillanimity 8 fillanimity and cowardice : but the fherris warms it ...
... second pro- perty of your excellent fherris , is , the warming of the blood ; which before cold and fettled , left the liver white and pale ; which is the badge of pu- fillanimity 8 fillanimity and cowardice : but the fherris warms it ...
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... Second part of Henry IV . act . 4. fc . 7 . The trenchant blade , toledo trusty , For want of fighting was grown rusty , And ate into itself , for lack Of fome body to hew and hack , The The peaceful fcabbard where it dwelt , The rancor ...
... Second part of Henry IV . act . 4. fc . 7 . The trenchant blade , toledo trusty , For want of fighting was grown rusty , And ate into itself , for lack Of fome body to hew and hack , The The peaceful fcabbard where it dwelt , The rancor ...
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... were otherwife : I would my means were greater , and my waste flenderer . Second part , Henry IV . alt 1. Sc . 5 . Celia . I pray you bear with me , I can go no further . Clown Clown . For my part , I had rather bear 78 Ch . XIII . WIT .
... were otherwife : I would my means were greater , and my waste flenderer . Second part , Henry IV . alt 1. Sc . 5 . Celia . I pray you bear with me , I can go no further . Clown Clown . For my part , I had rather bear 78 Ch . XIII . WIT .
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