The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures on Their Epitome, the Stage, Volume 241807 |
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... talents , and research exerted in the NEW SERIES of the MONTHLY MIRROR , have met with a degree of patronage unexampled in any , the most flattering period , of this long- established work . The Editor , therefore , in his own name , as ...
... talents , and research exerted in the NEW SERIES of the MONTHLY MIRROR , have met with a degree of patronage unexampled in any , the most flattering period , of this long- established work . The Editor , therefore , in his own name , as ...
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... talent ; when exercising this , he is excelled by no man : but Jonson has not al- ways done justice to himself , and one is provoked to see him " tra- vel out of the record " of his genius , magnas conari nugas , quitting the high road ...
... talent ; when exercising this , he is excelled by no man : but Jonson has not al- ways done justice to himself , and one is provoked to see him " tra- vel out of the record " of his genius , magnas conari nugas , quitting the high road ...
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... talents were most wanted , and might have been most eminently useful . In the parliamentary debates of 25th February , 1806 , Mr. Fox declared himself with uncommon emphasis , to the same effect . He said , " I cannot avoid paying that ...
... talents were most wanted , and might have been most eminently useful . In the parliamentary debates of 25th February , 1806 , Mr. Fox declared himself with uncommon emphasis , to the same effect . He said , " I cannot avoid paying that ...
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... talent and judg ment . He shines particularly in irony , of which we have a good specimen in " a few general directions " for the conduct of Oxo- nians . It is a happy imitation of Swift's directions to servants . We have no room to ...
... talent and judg ment . He shines particularly in irony , of which we have a good specimen in " a few general directions " for the conduct of Oxo- nians . It is a happy imitation of Swift's directions to servants . We have no room to ...
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... talent in the composition of popular ballads and pleasing melodies , but we must contend that if the labourer be worthy of his hire , he has also received it . The prodigious sums which the public patronage , at the Sans Souci and in ...
... talent in the composition of popular ballads and pleasing melodies , but we must contend that if the labourer be worthy of his hire , he has also received it . The prodigious sums which the public patronage , at the Sans Souci and in ...
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