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... as great a respect for it , as most authors have for themselves ; and that I have sacrificed much of my own selflove for its sake , in preventing not only many mean things from seeing the light , but many which I thought tolerable .
... as great a respect for it , as most authors have for themselves ; and that I have sacrificed much of my own selflove for its sake , in preventing not only many mean things from seeing the light , but many which I thought tolerable .
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Yet no mean motive this profusion draws , His oxen perish in his country's cause ; ' Tis George and liberty that crowns the cup , And zeal for that great house which eats him up . The woods recede around the naked seat ; The Sylvans ...
Yet no mean motive this profusion draws , His oxen perish in his country's cause ; ' Tis George and liberty that crowns the cup , And zeal for that great house which eats him up . The woods recede around the naked seat ; The Sylvans ...
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Ye reverend Atheists— F. Scandal ! name them ! P. Why that's the thing you bid me not to do , Who starved a sister , who forswore a debt , I never named ; the town's inquiring yet . [ You do ! The pois'ning dame- F You mean— P. I don't ...
Ye reverend Atheists— F. Scandal ! name them ! P. Why that's the thing you bid me not to do , Who starved a sister , who forswore a debt , I never named ; the town's inquiring yet . [ You do ! The pois'ning dame- F You mean— P. I don't ...
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CONTENTS | 8 |
PREFATORY MEMOIR | 18 |
ESSAY ON CRITICISM | 40 |
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