The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Том 7, Брой 13Leonard Scott Publication Company, 1806 |
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... practice would foon renew the temptation of facility . If he were to write in the measure of Dryden or Pope , however , we conceive that he would be sooner ftruck with his own exuberance and prolixity . The poem now before us contains ...
... practice would foon renew the temptation of facility . If he were to write in the measure of Dryden or Pope , however , we conceive that he would be sooner ftruck with his own exuberance and prolixity . The poem now before us contains ...
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... practice with him to compare the adverb as if it were an adjective ; -thus we have fitlier , ' fierclier , ' and diftinctlier ; ' to which may be add- ed , perhaps , though an innovation of a different kind , booner , " and ...
... practice with him to compare the adverb as if it were an adjective ; -thus we have fitlier , ' fierclier , ' and diftinctlier ; ' to which may be add- ed , perhaps , though an innovation of a different kind , booner , " and ...
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... practice of agriculture pe- culiar to the more refined ftages of the art , and the wealthieft period of fociety . But he had the honour of being acquainted > with Sir John Sinclair , ' to whom General with 30 Oct. Parkinfon's Tour in ...
... practice of agriculture pe- culiar to the more refined ftages of the art , and the wealthieft period of fociety . But he had the honour of being acquainted > with Sir John Sinclair , ' to whom General with 30 Oct. Parkinfon's Tour in ...
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... practice to fell by the pound , in the fame manner as tea in England . Now , we are far from prefuming to enter the lifts with Mr Parkinfon upon queftions of agricul- ture ; but we may be permitted , with much humility , to doubt if ...
... practice to fell by the pound , in the fame manner as tea in England . Now , we are far from prefuming to enter the lifts with Mr Parkinfon upon queftions of agricul- ture ; but we may be permitted , with much humility , to doubt if ...
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... practice of having early fuppers of tea and beef fteaks : in fhort , he is refolved to be contented with nothing that is not English . No one certainly ever thought of recommending America as the land of elegance and refinement ; but we ...
... practice of having early fuppers of tea and beef fteaks : in fhort , he is refolved to be contented with nothing that is not English . No one certainly ever thought of recommending America as the land of elegance and refinement ; but we ...
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