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Charles Symmons. " " it right to speak in such a manner as strongly to imply that it is the single instance of poe tic translation to be discovered in my volume . That this was the persuasion which ... speak in such a manner as strongly ...
Charles Symmons. " " it right to speak in such a manner as strongly to imply that it is the single instance of poe tic translation to be discovered in my volume . That this was the persuasion which ... speak in such a manner as strongly ...
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... speak of him on this oc- casion only to gratify myself , and he must pardon my justifiable vanity - for " Nec Phobo gratior ulla Quam sibi quæ Vari præscripsit pagina nomen . " Before I conclude , I must profess my thankfulness to the ...
... speak of him on this oc- casion only to gratify myself , and he must pardon my justifiable vanity - for " Nec Phobo gratior ulla Quam sibi quæ Vari præscripsit pagina nomen . " Before I conclude , I must profess my thankfulness to the ...
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... speak of the literary assistance of which I have availed myself . If any vanity yet lingered in my bosom , in which every animating passion is nearly extinct , I might abundantly gratify the weakness by enumerating among my friends . or ...
... speak of the literary assistance of which I have availed myself . If any vanity yet lingered in my bosom , in which every animating passion is nearly extinct , I might abundantly gratify the weakness by enumerating among my friends . or ...
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... speaking honestly , I can enjoy the satisfaction of speaking safely . With- out acknowledging any thing in common , but a name , with that malignant and selfish faction which , surrendering principles to pas- sion , inflicted , in the ...
... speaking honestly , I can enjoy the satisfaction of speaking safely . With- out acknowledging any thing in common , but a name , with that malignant and selfish faction which , surrendering principles to pas- sion , inflicted , in the ...
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