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... bus they do not refuse to appear when summoned ; and the ceremony commences with dancing and singing , which conti , nues till midnight , when MUMBO leizes on the offender , The unfortunate victim being stripped naked , is tied to a ...
... bus they do not refuse to appear when summoned ; and the ceremony commences with dancing and singing , which conti , nues till midnight , when MUMBO leizes on the offender , The unfortunate victim being stripped naked , is tied to a ...
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The Dunciad is dishonoured by the offensive images of the games ; but the poetry appears to me admirable , and though the fourth book has obscurities , I prefer it to the three others . It has descriptions not to be furpassed by any ...
The Dunciad is dishonoured by the offensive images of the games ; but the poetry appears to me admirable , and though the fourth book has obscurities , I prefer it to the three others . It has descriptions not to be furpassed by any ...
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From this testimony we may judge , that a simple style appears , to the best judges , to be the more difficult to obtain , and more desirable than that highly ornamented diction to which writers of inferior taste aspire .
From this testimony we may judge , that a simple style appears , to the best judges , to be the more difficult to obtain , and more desirable than that highly ornamented diction to which writers of inferior taste aspire .
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... natural and clear , And elegance in ev'ry part appear : Its humble method nothing has of fierce , But hates the ratt'ling of a lofty - verse ; With native beauty pleases and excites , And never with haríh sounds the ear afriglits !
... natural and clear , And elegance in ev'ry part appear : Its humble method nothing has of fierce , But hates the ratt'ling of a lofty - verse ; With native beauty pleases and excites , And never with haríh sounds the ear afriglits !
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JOHN EVANS , A. M. A LETTER I. DEAR SIR , GREEABLE to your request I siç down to give you a plain narrative of the incidents of my jour . ney into the West ; at least I shall notice those things which appear most worthy of attention .
JOHN EVANS , A. M. A LETTER I. DEAR SIR , GREEABLE to your request I siç down to give you a plain narrative of the incidents of my jour . ney into the West ; at least I shall notice those things which appear most worthy of attention .
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