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... but they do not refufe to appear when fummoned ; and the cere mony commences with dancing and finging , which conti nues till midnight , when MUMBO feizes on the offender , The unfortunate victim being ftripped naked , is tied to a ...
... but they do not refufe to appear when fummoned ; and the cere mony commences with dancing and finging , which conti nues till midnight , when MUMBO feizes on the offender , The unfortunate victim being ftripped naked , is tied to a ...
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The Dunciad is difhonoured by the offenfive images of the games ; but the poetry appears to me admirable , and though the fourth book has obfcurities , I prefer it to the three others . It has deferiptions not to be furpaffed by any ...
The Dunciad is difhonoured by the offenfive images of the games ; but the poetry appears to me admirable , and though the fourth book has obfcurities , I prefer it to the three others . It has deferiptions not to be furpaffed by any ...
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From this teftimony we may judge , that a fimple ftyle appears , to the best judges , to be the more difficult to obtain , and more defirable than that highly ornamented diction to which writers of inferior tafte afpire .
From this teftimony we may judge , that a fimple ftyle appears , to the best judges , to be the more difficult to obtain , and more defirable than that highly ornamented diction to which writers of inferior tafte afpire .
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... 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 pleafes and excites , And never with harfh founds the ear affrights ! ANON .
... 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 pleafes and excites , And never with harfh founds the ear affrights ! ANON .
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one eye only ; but being affured by his friends that he fhould certainly obtain a pardon as foon as he should appear to his majefty's eyes- " Nay then , " cried he , " I am indifputably a dead man , if those be the conditions !
one eye only ; but being affured by his friends that he fhould certainly obtain a pardon as foon as he should appear to his majefty's eyes- " Nay then , " cried he , " I am indifputably a dead man , if those be the conditions !
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