THE MONTHLY REVIEW OR LITERARY JOURNAL1781 |
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Page 38
... says Mr. Hayley , incumbent on those who devote themfelves to poetry , to raife , if poffible , the dignity of a declining art , by making it as beneficial to life and manners as the limits of compofition , and the character of modern ...
... says Mr. Hayley , incumbent on those who devote themfelves to poetry , to raife , if poffible , the dignity of a declining art , by making it as beneficial to life and manners as the limits of compofition , and the character of modern ...
Page 60
... say what the Dean would make them , there is not a word of any fuch thing : they put a quite different fenfe upon the words .'- We have no- thing more to do than to produce the paffage itfelf from Mr. Şelden , and let our Readers judge ...
... say what the Dean would make them , there is not a word of any fuch thing : they put a quite different fenfe upon the words .'- We have no- thing more to do than to produce the paffage itfelf from Mr. Şelden , and let our Readers judge ...
Page 101
... say that he who could compliment Cromwell had been the proper poet for King William ? Addifon however never printed the piece . The Letter from Italy has been always praised , but has never been praifed beyond its merit . It is more ...
... say that he who could compliment Cromwell had been the proper poet for King William ? Addifon however never printed the piece . The Letter from Italy has been always praised , but has never been praifed beyond its merit . It is more ...
Page 144
... says , that the former confifts in the choice of Na- ture in her beft aspects , and in attending always to what is ef fential in an object . Manner is relative to fomething factitious ; it mixes the peculiar caft of mind , the habitual ...
... says , that the former confifts in the choice of Na- ture in her beft aspects , and in attending always to what is ef fential in an object . Manner is relative to fomething factitious ; it mixes the peculiar caft of mind , the habitual ...
Page 220
... say , that , as far as her own fafety is concerned , fhe has more cunning than the fox , and makes many fhifts to fave her life , far beyond all his artifice . Without doubt , you have often heard of hares , who , from the miraculous ...
... say , that , as far as her own fafety is concerned , fhe has more cunning than the fox , and makes many fhifts to fave her life , far beyond all his artifice . Without doubt , you have often heard of hares , who , from the miraculous ...
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