The Critical Review, Or, Annals of LiteratureW. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1800 |
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... fometimes fwelling to poetry , fometimes defcending to colloquial phrafeology , and fometimes disfigured with confufion or violence of metaphor . The hiftory of the Anglo - Saxons is fo generally known , at leaft in its moft important ...
... fometimes fwelling to poetry , fometimes defcending to colloquial phrafeology , and fometimes disfigured with confufion or violence of metaphor . The hiftory of the Anglo - Saxons is fo generally known , at leaft in its moft important ...
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... fometimes constrained to praise the faints ; and we infert with pleasure the following vindication of a worthy patriot and respectable man , It is not eafy to conjecture , what motive could have induced the ingenious author of the life ...
... fometimes constrained to praise the faints ; and we infert with pleasure the following vindication of a worthy patriot and respectable man , It is not eafy to conjecture , what motive could have induced the ingenious author of the life ...
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... fometimes exerted and exhausted in the delivery . The reproduction of the fertile fpecies is alfo no common task . Various animals spend their little existence in the attempt : higher orders do not always fucceed in producing at the ...
... fometimes exerted and exhausted in the delivery . The reproduction of the fertile fpecies is alfo no common task . Various animals spend their little existence in the attempt : higher orders do not always fucceed in producing at the ...
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