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“The” British Essayists: Tatler - Page 167
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The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq, Volume 2

1710 - 488 pages
...(which might pafs the Criticifm of Lottgintti) an AcYton which would have been approved by Dewofthenes. He has a peculiar Force in his Way, and has many of his Audience who could not be intelligent Hearers of his Difcourfe, were there not Explanation as well as Grace...
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The lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Volume 2

Tatler - 1754 - 338 pages
...(which might pafs the Criticifm of Ltnginiy) an Aftion which would have, been approved by Demof.bencx He has a peculiar Force in his Way, and has many of his Audience who could not be intelligent Hearers of his Difcourie, were there not Explanation as well as Grace...
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The British Magazine, Or, Monthly Repository for Gentlemen & Ladies

742 pages
...(which might pafs the criticifm of Lor.ginus) an action that would have been approved by Demofthenes. He has a peculiar force in his way, and has many of his audience, who could not be intelligent hearers of his difcourfe, were there not explanation as well as grace...
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an ..., Volume 1

1761 - 544 pages
...which might pafs the criticifm of Longinus, an action which would have been approved by Demofthenes. He has a peculiar force in his way, and has many of his audience, who could not be intelligent hearers of his difcourfe, were thsre not explanation as well as grace...
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A new and general biographical dictionary, Volume 1

New and general biographical dictionary - 1761 - 534 pages
...which might pafs the criticifm of Longinus, an action -which would have been approved by Demofthenes. He has a peculiar force in his way, and has many of his audience, who could not be intelligent hearers of his difcourfe, -were there not explanation as well as grace...
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The Tatler; Or, Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq, Volume 2

1709 - 388 pages
...pafsthe criticifm of Longinus, an action which would have been approved approved by Demoftbettn; He ha» a peculiar force, in his way, and has many of his audience who could not be intelligent hearers of his difcourfe, were there not explanation as well as grace...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 3

1785 - 698 pages
...pa'.'s the critieifin of Longimis, an a£Hon which would have been approved by Demorthenes. He hss a peculiar force in his way, and has many of his audience who could not [>e intelligent hearers of his difcourle, wtre there not explanation as well as grace...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volume 5

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 486 pages
...soft and graceful a behaviour, that it must attract your attention. His person, it is to be confessed, is no small recommendation ; but he is to be highly...Demosthenes. He has a peculiar force in his way, and has charmed many of his audience who could not be intelligent hearers of his discourse, were there not...
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The Beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians: Connected ..., Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1801 - 364 pages
...(which might nafs the criticifm of LengimtiJ an. action which might nave been approved by Demojlhencr. He has a peculiar force in his way, and has many of his audience who could not be intelligent hearers of his difcourfe, were there not explanation as well as grace...
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 2

British essayists - 1803 - 342 pages
...soft and graceful a behaviour, that it must attract your attention. His person, it is to be confessed, is no small recommendation ; but he is to be highly...peculiar force in his way, and has many of his audience f who could not be intelligent hearers of his discourse, were there not explanation as well as grace...
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