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The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours , had it been early
, had been kind : but it has been delayed till I am indifferent , and cannot enjoy it ;
till I am folitary , and cannot impart it ; till I am known , and do not want it . I hope ...
The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours , had it been early
, had been kind : but it has been delayed till I am indifferent , and cannot enjoy it ;
till I am folitary , and cannot impart it ; till I am known , and do not want it . I hope ...
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... immediately followed him , " as has been done by other able and ingenious
critics , who have followed him ; Mr . Steevens , Mr . Capel , Mr . Malone , Mr .
Reed , & c . ' whose labours have left little to add to the commentaries on
Shakspeare .
... immediately followed him , " as has been done by other able and ingenious
critics , who have followed him ; Mr . Steevens , Mr . Capel , Mr . Malone , Mr .
Reed , & c . ' whose labours have left little to add to the commentaries on
Shakspeare .
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His fortune , though not great , was adequate to his wants , and of most
honourable acquisition ; for it was derived from the produce of his labours , and
the rewards which his country had bestowed upon merit . He received during life
that CO ...
His fortune , though not great , was adequate to his wants , and of most
honourable acquisition ; for it was derived from the produce of his labours , and
the rewards which his country had bestowed upon merit . He received during life
that CO ...
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With Critical Observations on His Works Robert Anderson. which left his
sentiments free , and required neither the servility of adulation , nor the labours of
service . It is not uncommon to see a desire to be independent , degenerate into
avarice ...
With Critical Observations on His Works Robert Anderson. which left his
sentiments free , and required neither the servility of adulation , nor the labours of
service . It is not uncommon to see a desire to be independent , degenerate into
avarice ...
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that we may think the labours of Hercules , and all his sufferings , preferable to a
life of luxury , dissipation , and the soft repose of Sardanapulus . This is a
blessing within the reach of every man ; this we can give ourselves . It is virtue ,
and ...
that we may think the labours of Hercules , and all his sufferings , preferable to a
life of luxury , dissipation , and the soft repose of Sardanapulus . This is a
blessing within the reach of every man ; this we can give ourselves . It is virtue ,
and ...
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