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1 201 THE other anfwer is from a perfon of a graver chara- & ter , and is made up of half invective , and half annota- tion * ; in the latter of which he hath generally fucceeded well enough . And the project at that time was not amiss ...
1 201 THE other anfwer is from a perfon of a graver chara- & ter , and is made up of half invective , and half annota- tion * ; in the latter of which he hath generally fucceeded well enough . And the project at that time was not amiss ...
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3 It is agreed , this answerer would have fucceeded much better , if he had stuck wholly to his bufinefs as a commen- tator upon the Tale of a Tub , wherein it cannot be de- nied , that he hath been of fome ...
3 It is agreed , this answerer would have fucceeded much better , if he had stuck wholly to his bufinefs as a commen- tator upon the Tale of a Tub , wherein it cannot be de- nied , that he hath been of fome ...
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INCE the writing of this , which was about a year a paper , under the name of Notes on the Tale of a Tub , with fome account of the author ; and with an infolence , which I fuppofe is punishable by law , hath prefumed to affign certain ...
INCE the writing of this , which was about a year a paper , under the name of Notes on the Tale of a Tub , with fome account of the author ; and with an infolence , which I fuppofe is punishable by law , hath prefumed to affign certain ...
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For the author tells us in his preface to the first treatise , that he hath calculated it for the year 1697 ; and in several passages of that discourse , as well as the second , it appears they were written about that time .
For the author tells us in his preface to the first treatise , that he hath calculated it for the year 1697 ; and in several passages of that discourse , as well as the second , it appears they were written about that time .
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Now , a- mong all the reft , the profound number THREE is that which hath most employed my fublimeft fpeculations , nor ever without wonderful delight . There is now in the prefs , and will be published next term , a panegyrical · effay ...
Now , a- mong all the reft , the profound number THREE is that which hath most employed my fublimeft fpeculations , nor ever without wonderful delight . There is now in the prefs , and will be published next term , a panegyrical · effay ...
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