The Lives of Dr. Edward Pocock: The Celebrated Orientalist, Volumen2A. C. F.C. and J. Rivington, 1816 |
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... write well upon any subject , should yet choose to bury their talents in a napkin , and to leave no memorial behind ... writing too much . But yet there is surely some kind of merit in tak- ing pains for the instruction and entertainment ...
... write well upon any subject , should yet choose to bury their talents in a napkin , and to leave no memorial behind ... writing too much . But yet there is surely some kind of merit in tak- ing pains for the instruction and entertainment ...
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... writing the life principally for the sake of the anecdotes . In the general opinion it savors something of vanity for a man to write the story of his own life , though several grave authors have done the same . But that rock he has ...
... writing the life principally for the sake of the anecdotes . In the general opinion it savors something of vanity for a man to write the story of his own life , though several grave authors have done the same . But that rock he has ...
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... writer both in Latin and in English , of great gravity and dignity in his whole deportment , and at the same time of as great complacency and sweetness of manners , a character at once both amiable and venerable . Nemo illum amabilem ...
... writer both in Latin and in English , of great gravity and dignity in his whole deportment , and at the same time of as great complacency and sweetness of manners , a character at once both amiable and venerable . Nemo illum amabilem ...
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... writing , I need not tell you how he talks on such a subject . " The authors of the Biographia Britannica from the pretended information of a gentleman well known to the family say , that the Bishop left a widow and two children , a son ...
... writing , I need not tell you how he talks on such a subject . " The authors of the Biographia Britannica from the pretended information of a gentleman well known to the family say , that the Bishop left a widow and two children , a son ...
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... writer of Latin epitaphs ; which yet Mr. Pope , who was as great a composer of épitaphs in English verse , and could not well bear a rival in any way , thought too prolix and too flattering , if Dr. Freind be really intended , as he was ...
... writer of Latin epitaphs ; which yet Mr. Pope , who was as great a composer of épitaphs in English verse , and could not well bear a rival in any way , thought too prolix and too flattering , if Dr. Freind be really intended , as he was ...
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