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Valenciennes is an ancient , ftrong , and confiderable town in the French Netherlands . The fortifications were constructed by the celebrated Vauban , and were , therefore , in high eftimation . It is feated on the river Scheld , which ...
Valenciennes is an ancient , ftrong , and confiderable town in the French Netherlands . The fortifications were constructed by the celebrated Vauban , and were , therefore , in high eftimation . It is feated on the river Scheld , which ...
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His copies of the ancients may be too fervile ; but if a good tranflator deferves praise , Boileau deferves more ; he certainly does not fall below his originals , and , confidering when he wrote , has a greater merit ftill .
His copies of the ancients may be too fervile ; but if a good tranflator deferves praise , Boileau deferves more ; he certainly does not fall below his originals , and , confidering when he wrote , has a greater merit ftill .
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The compofitions of this poet are diftinguished among the ancients by the name of Idyllia , or Idylls , in order to exprefs the finallness and variety of their natures . His works , in the language of modern times , would have been ...
The compofitions of this poet are diftinguished among the ancients by the name of Idyllia , or Idylls , in order to exprefs the finallness and variety of their natures . His works , in the language of modern times , would have been ...
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The poet then proceeds to enumerate various omens , to which we know the ancients were greatly attached , and in which they implicitly confided : By a prophetic poppy - leaf I found You chang'd affection , for it gave no found , Though ...
The poet then proceeds to enumerate various omens , to which we know the ancients were greatly attached , and in which they implicitly confided : By a prophetic poppy - leaf I found You chang'd affection , for it gave no found , Though ...
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His Second is , in every refpect , equal to his First Walk through Wales , and , together , these volumes form an interefting body of information refpect . ing that ancient and renowned part of our kingdom . BIOGRAPHY .
His Second is , in every refpect , equal to his First Walk through Wales , and , together , these volumes form an interefting body of information refpect . ing that ancient and renowned part of our kingdom . BIOGRAPHY .
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