A Tale of a Tub: With, The Battle of the Books; And, The Mechanical Operation of the Spirit, 1710Scolar Press, 1971 - 344 pages |
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... World , with as much Eafe and Contempt as the World is infenfible to the Lashes of it . May their own Dullneís , or that of their Party , be no Difcouragement for the Authors to proceed ; but let them re- member , it is with Wits as ...
... World , with as much Eafe and Contempt as the World is infenfible to the Lashes of it . May their own Dullneís , or that of their Party , be no Difcouragement for the Authors to proceed ; but let them re- member , it is with Wits as ...
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... World been fo negligent a Looker on , as not to observe the continual Efforts made by the Societies of Gresham and of * Will's to edify a Name and Reputation upon the Ruin of OURS . And this is yet a more feeling Grief to Us upon the ...
... World been fo negligent a Looker on , as not to observe the continual Efforts made by the Societies of Gresham and of * Will's to edify a Name and Reputation upon the Ruin of OURS . And this is yet a more feeling Grief to Us upon the ...
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... World is pleased to honor with the Title of Modern Authors , fhould never have been able to compass our great De- fign of an everlasting Remembrance , and never - dying Fame , if our Endeavours had not been fo highly serviceable to the ...
... World is pleased to honor with the Title of Modern Authors , fhould never have been able to compass our great De- fign of an everlasting Remembrance , and never - dying Fame , if our Endeavours had not been fo highly serviceable to the ...
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