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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... never have been one , He conceived it was never difputed to be an Original , whatever Faults it might have . However this Answerer produces three In- ftances to prove this Author's Wit is not his own in many Places . The first is , that ...
... never have been one , He conceived it was never difputed to be an Original , whatever Faults it might have . However this Answerer produces three In- ftances to prove this Author's Wit is not his own in many Places . The first is , that ...
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... never - dving Works of these illuftrious Per- fons , Your Governour , Sir , has devoted to unavoidable Death , and Tour Highnefs is to be made believe , that our Age has never arrived at the Honor to produce one fingie Poet . WE confefs ...
... never - dving Works of these illuftrious Per- fons , Your Governour , Sir , has devoted to unavoidable Death , and Tour Highnefs is to be made believe , that our Age has never arrived at the Honor to produce one fingie Poet . WE confefs ...
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... never came there , Dined with Lords they never faw ; Whisper'd a Dutchess , and spoke never a Word ; exposed the Scrawls of their Laundrefs for Billetdoux of Qua- lity came ever just from Court and were never feen in it ; attended the ...
... never came there , Dined with Lords they never faw ; Whisper'd a Dutchess , and spoke never a Word ; exposed the Scrawls of their Laundrefs for Billetdoux of Qua- lity came ever just from Court and were never feen in it ; attended the ...
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