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Among the notes will be found fome remarks on thofe of another writer , for which no apology can be thought necessary , if it be confidered that the fame act is juftice if the fubject is a criminal , which would have been murder if ...
Among the notes will be found fome remarks on thofe of another writer , for which no apology can be thought necessary , if it be confidered that the fame act is juftice if the fubject is a criminal , which would have been murder if ...
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... but returned in a few . months , and never afterwards croffed the channel . D. S. 9o . He foon became eminent as a writer , and in that C 2 charac D. S. 86 , 87 . character at least was known to the great men in LIFE OF Dr. SWIFT .
... but returned in a few . months , and never afterwards croffed the channel . D. S. 9o . He foon became eminent as a writer , and in that C 2 charac D. S. 86 , 87 . character at least was known to the great men in LIFE OF Dr. SWIFT .
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As foon as this measure was taken , the importance of the work was estimated by the diligence of the government to fupprefs it , and the zeal and integrity of the writer were measured by the danger he had incurred .
As foon as this measure was taken , the importance of the work was estimated by the diligence of the government to fupprefs it , and the zeal and integrity of the writer were measured by the danger he had incurred .
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It appears by many of his writings , that he lived in great friendship and familiarity with lord Carteret during his lieutenancy , notwithstanding his lordship had figned the proclamation to difcover him , as the writer of the Draper's ...
It appears by many of his writings , that he lived in great friendship and familiarity with lord Carteret during his lieutenancy , notwithstanding his lordship had figned the proclamation to difcover him , as the writer of the Draper's ...
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... that fome of those paffages in this difcourfe , which appear most liable to objection , are what they call parodies , where the author perfonates the ftyle and manner of other writers , whom he has a mind to expose .
... that fome of those paffages in this difcourfe , which appear most liable to objection , are what they call parodies , where the author perfonates the ftyle and manner of other writers , whom he has a mind to expose .
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