The Spectator. ...John Bell, 1776 |
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... OVID . Met . 1. i . ver . 746 . He tries his tongue , his filence softly breaks . EV DRYDEN . VERY one has heard of the famous conjurer who , according to the opinion of the vulgar , has ftudied himself dumb ; for which reafon , as it ...
... OVID . Met . 1. i . ver . 746 . He tries his tongue , his filence softly breaks . EV DRYDEN . VERY one has heard of the famous conjurer who , according to the opinion of the vulgar , has ftudied himself dumb ; for which reafon , as it ...
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... OVID . Ars Am . 1. ii . ver . 233 . Love is a kind of warfare . AS my correfpondents begin to grow pretty nu- merous , I think myfelf obliged to take fome notice of them , and fhall therefore make this pa- per a mifcellany of letters ...
... OVID . Ars Am . 1. ii . ver . 233 . Love is a kind of warfare . AS my correfpondents begin to grow pretty nu- merous , I think myfelf obliged to take fome notice of them , and fhall therefore make this pa- per a mifcellany of letters ...
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... OVID . Met . 1. ii . ver . 72 . I fteer against their motions , nor am I Born back by all the current of the sky . ADDISON . REMEMBER a young man of very lively parts , and a fprightly turn in converfation , who had only one fault ...
... OVID . Met . 1. ii . ver . 72 . I fteer against their motions , nor am I Born back by all the current of the sky . ADDISON . REMEMBER a young man of very lively parts , and a fprightly turn in converfation , who had only one fault ...
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... OVID . Met . 1. xv . ver . 167 . Th ' unbodied fpirit flies - And lodges where it lights in man or beast . THE DRYDEN . " HERE has been very great reafon , on feveral accounts , for the learned world to endeavour at fettling what it was ...
... OVID . Met . 1. xv . ver . 167 . Th ' unbodied fpirit flies - And lodges where it lights in man or beast . THE DRYDEN . " HERE has been very great reafon , on feveral accounts , for the learned world to endeavour at fettling what it was ...
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... OVID . Met . 1. viii . ver . 774 . Corruit The impious ax he plies ; loud ftrokes refound ; Till dragg'd with ropes , and fell'd with many a wound , The loosen'd tree comes rufhing to the ground . SIR , AM fo great an admirer of trees ...
... OVID . Met . 1. viii . ver . 774 . Corruit The impious ax he plies ; loud ftrokes refound ; Till dragg'd with ropes , and fell'd with many a wound , The loosen'd tree comes rufhing to the ground . SIR , AM fo great an admirer of trees ...
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