The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 42Tobias Smollett W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1776 Each number includes a classified "Monthly catalogue." |
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... ( Gangane ) Remarks on the late Earl of Chesterfield's L Correfpondence , Grofe's Antiquities of England and Wales , Letters from Edinburgh , written in 1774 and It appears that Dr. Campbell entered on this inquiry as CONTENTS .
... ( Gangane ) Remarks on the late Earl of Chesterfield's L Correfpondence , Grofe's Antiquities of England and Wales , Letters from Edinburgh , written in 1774 and It appears that Dr. Campbell entered on this inquiry as CONTENTS .
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Tobias Smollett. It appears that Dr. Campbell entered on this inquiry as early as the year 1750 , when a part of these essays was compofed ; fince which time he has refumed the subject at dif- ferent periods , as leifure from other ...
Tobias Smollett. It appears that Dr. Campbell entered on this inquiry as early as the year 1750 , when a part of these essays was compofed ; fince which time he has refumed the subject at dif- ferent periods , as leifure from other ...
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... appears by reflection , both diminished and inverted , circumstances which happily adumbrate the contemptible and the ridiculous . ' In the third fection the author confiders the nature and application of ridicule , the poignancy of ...
... appears by reflection , both diminished and inverted , circumstances which happily adumbrate the contemptible and the ridiculous . ' In the third fection the author confiders the nature and application of ridicule , the poignancy of ...
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... appears folely under the notion of inferiority , as the perfon triumphed over . Indeed , as in ridicule , agreeably to the doctrine here propounded , there is always fome degree , often but a very flight degree of con- tempt ; it is not ...
... appears folely under the notion of inferiority , as the perfon triumphed over . Indeed , as in ridicule , agreeably to the doctrine here propounded , there is always fome degree , often but a very flight degree of con- tempt ; it is not ...
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... appears to hold ; but he juftly disapproves of founding a theory on a few inftances not fufficiently conclu- five ... appear na- tural that any the most trifling lofs , were it of a fingle shilling , hould be the fubject of pofitive ...
... appears to hold ; but he juftly disapproves of founding a theory on a few inftances not fufficiently conclu- five ... appear na- tural that any the most trifling lofs , were it of a fingle shilling , hould be the fubject of pofitive ...
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