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Thomas Ballow was author of an excellent Treatise of Equity , printed anonymously in 1742 , and lately republished with very valuable additions , by John Fonblanque , Esq . , Mr. Ballow died suddenly in London , July 26 , 1782 , aged ...
Thomas Ballow was author of an excellent Treatise of Equity , printed anonymously in 1742 , and lately republished with very valuable additions , by John Fonblanque , Esq . , Mr. Ballow died suddenly in London , July 26 , 1782 , aged ...
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Mr. Mickle , the excellent translator of the Lusiad , was there . I have preserved little of the conversation of this evening . Dr. Johnson said , ' Thomson had a true poetical genius , the power of viewing everything in a poetical ...
Mr. Mickle , the excellent translator of the Lusiad , was there . I have preserved little of the conversation of this evening . Dr. Johnson said , ' Thomson had a true poetical genius , the power of viewing everything in a poetical ...
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... a very pleasing gentleman , to whom my friend Dr. Farmer's very excellent Essay on the Learning of Shakespeare is addressed ; and Dr. Harwood , who has written and published various works , particularly a fantastical translation of ...
... a very pleasing gentleman , to whom my friend Dr. Farmer's very excellent Essay on the Learning of Shakespeare is addressed ; and Dr. Harwood , who has written and published various works , particularly a fantastical translation of ...
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And , sir , it is not necessary to be drunk oneself to relish the wit of drunkenness . Do we not judge of the drunken wit , of the dialogue between lago and Cassio , the most excellent in its kind , when we are quite sober ?
And , sir , it is not necessary to be drunk oneself to relish the wit of drunkenness . Do we not judge of the drunken wit , of the dialogue between lago and Cassio , the most excellent in its kind , when we are quite sober ?
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1 As a proof of Dr. Johnson's extraordinary powers of composition , It appears from the original manuscript of this excellent disserta . tion , of which he dictated the first eight paragraphs on the roth of May , and the remainder on ...
1 As a proof of Dr. Johnson's extraordinary powers of composition , It appears from the original manuscript of this excellent disserta . tion , of which he dictated the first eight paragraphs on the roth of May , and the remainder on ...
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