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Page 77
... than to the edge of steel , Or force of Greekish finews : you fhall do more Than all the island kings , difarm great Hector . Troilus and Creffida , alt 3. fc . 2 . The The pun is in the clofe . The word difarm Ch . XIII . 77 WIT .
... than to the edge of steel , Or force of Greekish finews : you fhall do more Than all the island kings , difarm great Hector . Troilus and Creffida , alt 3. fc . 2 . The The pun is in the clofe . The word difarm Ch . XIII . 77 WIT .
Page 351
... clofe with a flight comparison betwixt fing- ing and pronouncing . In this comparison the five following circumftances relative to articulate found , must be kept in view . ift , It is harsh or smooth . 2d , A found or fyllable , is ...
... clofe with a flight comparison betwixt fing- ing and pronouncing . In this comparison the five following circumftances relative to articulate found , must be kept in view . ift , It is harsh or smooth . 2d , A found or fyllable , is ...
Page 456
... itself within its natural limits . Having thrown out what occurred upon rhyme , I clofe the fection with a general obfervation . obfervation . found fo powerfully inchants the mind , as 456 BEAUTY OF LANGUAGE . Ch . XVIII .
... itself within its natural limits . Having thrown out what occurred upon rhyme , I clofe the fection with a general obfervation . obfervation . found fo powerfully inchants the mind , as 456 BEAUTY OF LANGUAGE . Ch . XVIII .
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