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In April 1770 he wrote to thank Gray for sending him some notes on the history of English poetry . The letter ended in a tribute to Gray's own work expressed in the rotund strain of compliment characteristic of his period .
In April 1770 he wrote to thank Gray for sending him some notes on the history of English poetry . The letter ended in a tribute to Gray's own work expressed in the rotund strain of compliment characteristic of his period .
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It is not contended that the evidence of Plato and Menon is inaccurate , or that Hippocrates necessarily wrote Epidemics i ; I merely maintain that those who would form a correct estimate of fifth - century science must look elsewhere ...
It is not contended that the evidence of Plato and Menon is inaccurate , or that Hippocrates necessarily wrote Epidemics i ; I merely maintain that those who would form a correct estimate of fifth - century science must look elsewhere ...
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It was his ' own idea ' to start with and it was his sole responsibility ( he wrote 138 out of the 140 numbers ) from first to last . He was rightly proud of it and laid it aside with regrets that there was not a monthly ' News Sheet ...
It was his ' own idea ' to start with and it was his sole responsibility ( he wrote 138 out of the 140 numbers ) from first to last . He was rightly proud of it and laid it aside with regrets that there was not a monthly ' News Sheet ...
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Contents
CORRESPONDING FELLOWS 1945 | 4 |
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS By Sir John Clapham | 12 |
THE POETRY OF THOMAS GRAY Warton Lecture on English Poetry | 43 |
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| Title | Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume 31 Proceedings of the British Academy, British Academy |
| Author | British Academy |
| Publisher | British Academy |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 25 Nov 2009 |
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