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For negligence or deficience, I have perhaps not need of more apology than the
nature of the work will furnish : I have left that inaccurate which never was made
exact, and that imperfect which never was completed. PREFA C E OCTAVO ...
For negligence or deficience, I have perhaps not need of more apology than the
nature of the work will furnish : I have left that inaccurate which never was made
exact, and that imperfect which never was completed. PREFA C E OCTAVO ...
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The theatre, when it is under any other direction, is peopled by such characters
as were never seen, conversing in a language which was never heard, upon
topicks which will never arise in the commerce of mankind. But the dialogue of
this ...
The theatre, when it is under any other direction, is peopled by such characters
as were never seen, conversing in a language which was never heard, upon
topicks which will never arise in the commerce of mankind. But the dialogue of
this ...
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Of this preface, Mr. Boswell informs us that Dr. Johnson said he never saw Rolt,
and never read the book. " The booksellers wanted a preface to a Dictionary of
Trade and Commerce. I knew very well what such a dictionary should be, and I ...
Of this preface, Mr. Boswell informs us that Dr. Johnson said he never saw Rolt,
and never read the book. " The booksellers wanted a preface to a Dictionary of
Trade and Commerce. I knew very well what such a dictionary should be, and I ...
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... forasmuch as several gentlemen, seemingly persons of judgment and learning,
assured me, they humbly conceived I had not proved my point, and that Milton
might have written as he has done, supposing he had never seen these authors,
...
... forasmuch as several gentlemen, seemingly persons of judgment and learning,
assured me, they humbly conceived I had not proved my point, and that Milton
might have written as he has done, supposing he had never seen these authors,
...
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Time, however, has taught even this obstinate and haughty nation, that without
Agriculture they may indeed be the transmitters of money, but can never be the
possessors. They may dig it out of the earth, but must immediately send it away to
...
Time, however, has taught even this obstinate and haughty nation, that without
Agriculture they may indeed be the transmitters of money, but can never be the
possessors. They may dig it out of the earth, but must immediately send it away to
...
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