The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 57Tobias Smollett R[ichard]. Baldwin, at the Rose in Pater-noster-Row, 1783 |
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... those who write in the dead lan- guages . They derive their phrases from those which memory fupplies them with ; they dare not clothe their ideas in any words , or combination of words which they cannot recollect in fome author of ...
... those who write in the dead lan- guages . They derive their phrases from those which memory fupplies them with ; they dare not clothe their ideas in any words , or combination of words which they cannot recollect in fome author of ...
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... those who in the fmallest degree contribute to the re- finement of their native tongue , are , in our opinion , entitled to higher approbation than the profoundest scholar , if he con- fines himself to the communication of another's ...
... those who in the fmallest degree contribute to the re- finement of their native tongue , are , in our opinion , entitled to higher approbation than the profoundest scholar , if he con- fines himself to the communication of another's ...
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... those which at the fame time illuftrate the few principles which electricity yet admits , and are amufing in the procefs , or in the event . There are few facts which are not mentioned in this little tract ; and there is confequently ...
... those which at the fame time illuftrate the few principles which electricity yet admits , and are amufing in the procefs , or in the event . There are few facts which are not mentioned in this little tract ; and there is confequently ...
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... those days in which he observed no electricity in the air , there was no dew at night ; while on the other nights , it fell in greater or lefs quantities . He does not think those obfervations are fufficient to determine that the dew is ...
... those days in which he observed no electricity in the air , there was no dew at night ; while on the other nights , it fell in greater or lefs quantities . He does not think those obfervations are fufficient to determine that the dew is ...
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... those to which this remedy is applicable ; and in the commencement of the complaints , I am informed , has been wonderfully fuccefs- ful . To remove ill - placed fits of the gout , it should seem to be a more rational application than ...
... those to which this remedy is applicable ; and in the commencement of the complaints , I am informed , has been wonderfully fuccefs- ful . To remove ill - placed fits of the gout , it should seem to be a more rational application than ...
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