Works: With an Essay on His Life and Genius, Band 2Thomas Tegg and others, 1824 |
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... ignorance , that of all the candidates for literary praise , the unhappy lexicographer holds the lowest place , neither vanity nor interest in- cited me to inquire . It appeared that the pro- vince allotted me was , of all the regions ...
... ignorance , that of all the candidates for literary praise , the unhappy lexicographer holds the lowest place , neither vanity nor interest in- cited me to inquire . It appeared that the pro- vince allotted me was , of all the regions ...
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... ignorant of the metrical art of our ancient poets ; and since those who study their sentiments regret the loss of their numbers , it is surely time to pro- vide that the harmony of the moderns may be more permanent . A new pronunciation ...
... ignorant of the metrical art of our ancient poets ; and since those who study their sentiments regret the loss of their numbers , it is surely time to pro- vide that the harmony of the moderns may be more permanent . A new pronunciation ...
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... necessity , and enlarged by accident , and is therefore composed of dissimilar parts , thrown together by negligence , by affecta- tion , by learning , or by ignorance . Our inflections therefore are by no means con- stant , 16 THE PLAN OF.
... necessity , and enlarged by accident , and is therefore composed of dissimilar parts , thrown together by negligence , by affecta- tion , by learning , or by ignorance . Our inflections therefore are by no means con- stant , 16 THE PLAN OF.
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... ignorance . I expect that sometimes the desire of accuracy will urge me to superfluities , and sometimes the fear of prolixity betray me to omis- sions : that in the extent of such variety , I shall be often bewildered ; and in the ...
... ignorance . I expect that sometimes the desire of accuracy will urge me to superfluities , and sometimes the fear of prolixity betray me to omis- sions : that in the extent of such variety , I shall be often bewildered ; and in the ...
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... ignorance , and caprices of innovation . When I took the first survey of my undertaking , I found our speech copious without order , and energetick without rule : wherever I turned my view , there was perplexity to be disentangled , and ...
... ignorance , and caprices of innovation . When I took the first survey of my undertaking , I found our speech copious without order , and energetick without rule : wherever I turned my view , there was perplexity to be disentangled , and ...
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