Works, Volume 9J. Stockdale, 1807 |
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Page 13
... means per- fpicuous . A defire of removing this obfcurity , and of fupplying a defect , however unimpor- tant , in the work of so great a man , first in- duced me to renew my acquaintance , which had been for many years interrupted ...
... means per- fpicuous . A defire of removing this obfcurity , and of fupplying a defect , however unimpor- tant , in the work of so great a man , first in- duced me to renew my acquaintance , which had been for many years interrupted ...
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... fubtile advocates , a reputation by no means favourable at the bar , as it always diminishes and frequently deftroys the confidence of the jury , who , through a fear of being deluded , are apt to THE PREFATORY DISCOURSE . 23.
... fubtile advocates , a reputation by no means favourable at the bar , as it always diminishes and frequently deftroys the confidence of the jury , who , through a fear of being deluded , are apt to THE PREFATORY DISCOURSE . 23.
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... means to use them ; but , furely , he might have afferted , with equal propriety , that he alone , who furpaffes the reft of mankind in every fort of poetry , deferves the appellation of a poet ; for nothing can be more exact than the ...
... means to use them ; but , furely , he might have afferted , with equal propriety , that he alone , who furpaffes the reft of mankind in every fort of poetry , deferves the appellation of a poet ; for nothing can be more exact than the ...
Page 60
... means inconfiderable in a country where money was extremely fcarce : thus Hie- rocles protests his ignorance of a material fact in the cause concerning the estate of Aftyphilus , where the sense directs us to read ' FEworía , or ...
... means inconfiderable in a country where money was extremely fcarce : thus Hie- rocles protests his ignorance of a material fact in the cause concerning the estate of Aftyphilus , where the sense directs us to read ' FEworía , or ...
Page 80
... be more probable , that our uncle fhould wifh to recall a will made in an- ger , at a time when he was most intimate with us , or should meditate by what means he might be fureft to deprive us of his inheritance . Other 80 ON THE ESTATE ,
... be more probable , that our uncle fhould wifh to recall a will made in an- ger , at a time when he was most intimate with us , or should meditate by what means he might be fureft to deprive us of his inheritance . Other 80 ON THE ESTATE ,
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adopted fon adverfaries affert Afide Aftyphilus againſt alfo alſo anſwered Apollodorus Archon Athenian Athens becauſe brother cafe caufe cauſe Charidemus Ciron claim Cleon coufin court daugh daughter deceaſed defcended defire Demochares Demofthenes depofitions Dicæogenes Diocles Dufbm Dufhm eftate Endius eſtate Eubulides Euctemon Eupolis faid falfely fame father favour fecond feems fhall fhould fifter fince firft firſt fome fortune friends fucceffion fuch fuit fuppofe fupporting Hagnias Hagnon heir himſelf houſe huſband Ifæus iffue inheritance judges juft juftice juſt lefs legitimate Leochares Lyfias Mádh marriage married Menexenus minas moft moſt mother muft muſt myſelf neareſt Nicodemus obferved occafion orator paffage perfons perfuaded Philoctemon Phylomache pleaſed poffeffed poffeffions prefent prove publick Pyrrhus raiſed reaſon reſpect Sacontalá ſeems ſhall ſhe ſon ſpeak ſpeech Stratocles ſuppoſe thefe themſelves Theopompus ther theſe thofe thoſe thou tion uncle uſe ward whilft whofe whoſe witneffes Xenocles