The Critical Review, Or, Annals of LiteratureW. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1800 |
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Page 204
... original effay remains untranflated , on pretence of its length . On account of the omiffions to which we have alluded , the English verfion is lefs valuable than the French , and indeed lefs valuable than it ought to have been . The ...
... original effay remains untranflated , on pretence of its length . On account of the omiffions to which we have alluded , the English verfion is lefs valuable than the French , and indeed lefs valuable than it ought to have been . The ...
Page 408
... original sketch ; not worth engraving . 39. A Scene in a Banking - Houfe in 1745 ; meagre . 40. Broughton and Slack . 41 , & c . Four Plates of the Happy Marriage ; bald , ill- told , and in fome parts unintelligible . 45. Satire on ...
... original sketch ; not worth engraving . 39. A Scene in a Banking - Houfe in 1745 ; meagre . 40. Broughton and Slack . 41 , & c . Four Plates of the Happy Marriage ; bald , ill- told , and in fome parts unintelligible . 45. Satire on ...
Page 424
... original , the tranflator has retained the common reading - Me doctarum , & c . - we think impro- perly the application of this paffage to Mecenas foftens the final flattery , and prepares the way for it . The fecond ode is given in ...
... original , the tranflator has retained the common reading - Me doctarum , & c . - we think impro- perly the application of this paffage to Mecenas foftens the final flattery , and prepares the way for it . The fecond ode is given in ...
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