The British Essayists: SpectatorJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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... greatest concern , men shall be from henceforth liable to the greatest reproach for mis- behaviour in it . Falsehood in love shall hereafter bear a blacker aspect than infidelity in friendship , or villany in business . For this great ...
... greatest concern , men shall be from henceforth liable to the greatest reproach for mis- behaviour in it . Falsehood in love shall hereafter bear a blacker aspect than infidelity in friendship , or villany in business . For this great ...
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James Ferguson. wrong a plot , that the greatest characters in it are those of rebels and traitors . Had the hero of this play discovered the same good qualities in the de- fence of his country that he shewed ... greatest characters in it ...
James Ferguson. wrong a plot , that the greatest characters in it are those of rebels and traitors . Had the hero of this play discovered the same good qualities in the de- fence of his country that he shewed ... greatest characters in it ...
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... greatest authors , in their most serious works , made frequent use of puns . The sermons of Bishop Andrews , and the tragedies of Shakspeare , are full of them . The sinner was punned into repentance by the former , as in the latter ...
... greatest authors , in their most serious works , made frequent use of puns . The sermons of Bishop Andrews , and the tragedies of Shakspeare , are full of them . The sinner was punned into repentance by the former , as in the latter ...
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