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... and with equal justice may the lexicographer be derided, who being able to
produce no example of a nation that has preserved their words and phrases from
mutability, shall imagine that his dictionary can embalm his language, and secure
...
... and with equal justice may the lexicographer be derided, who being able to
produce no example of a nation that has preserved their words and phrases from
mutability, shall imagine that his dictionary can embalm his language, and secure
...
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language, and the true force of our words, can only be preserved, by keeping the
text of authors free from adulteration. Others, and those very frequent, smoothed
the cadence, or regulated the measure : on these I have not exercised the same ...
language, and the true force of our words, can only be preserved, by keeping the
text of authors free from adulteration. Others, and those very frequent, smoothed
the cadence, or regulated the measure : on these I have not exercised the same ...
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As the story abounded with materials, he has exerted little invention ; but he has
diversified his characters with great variety, and preserved them with great
exactness. His vicious characters sometimes disgust, but cannot corrupt, for both
...
As the story abounded with materials, he has exerted little invention ; but he has
diversified his characters with great variety, and preserved them with great
exactness. His vicious characters sometimes disgust, but cannot corrupt, for both
...
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... in the most easy and familiar conversation, to observe when its rules are
preserved, and when they are broken ; and that afterwards he read no authors,
without exacting of his pupil an account of every remarkable exemplification or
breach ...
... in the most easy and familiar conversation, to observe when its rules are
preserved, and when they are broken ; and that afterwards he read no authors,
without exacting of his pupil an account of every remarkable exemplification or
breach ...
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whose memory is preserved only in her Epitaph, who both lived in slavery, the
most calamitous estate in human life : Zmrtfttf 1) Trpiv euva p,ovio rw aujxari, os\>/
, K.ai no auuart vvv evpev eXevdeptrjv. Zusima, qua, solo f nit o/im corpore serva,
...
whose memory is preserved only in her Epitaph, who both lived in slavery, the
most calamitous estate in human life : Zmrtfttf 1) Trpiv euva p,ovio rw aujxari, os\>/
, K.ai no auuart vvv evpev eXevdeptrjv. Zusima, qua, solo f nit o/im corpore serva,
...
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