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... writing freely concerning the charac- ters of the dead . Damages will be given to a man who is calumniated in his life - time , be- cause he may be hurt in his worldly interest , or at least hurt in his mind : but the law does not ...
... writing freely concerning the charac- ters of the dead . Damages will be given to a man who is calumniated in his life - time , be- cause he may be hurt in his worldly interest , or at least hurt in his mind : but the law does not ...
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... writer in prose , and his language full of Scotticisms , Cibber , who was a clever , lively fellow , and then soliciting ... write several of the Lives ; which ( as we are told ) he , accordingly , performed . He was farther useful in ...
... writer in prose , and his language full of Scotticisms , Cibber , who was a clever , lively fellow , and then soliciting ... write several of the Lives ; which ( as we are told ) he , accordingly , performed . He was farther useful in ...
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... of a topic , and write chiefly from their own minds . Th Monthly Reviewers are duller men , and are glad to read the books through . " 1 He talked of Lord Lyttelton's extreme anxiety as an authour 28 [ 1776 THE LIFE OF.
... of a topic , and write chiefly from their own minds . Th Monthly Reviewers are duller men , and are glad to read the books through . " 1 He talked of Lord Lyttelton's extreme anxiety as an authour 28 [ 1776 THE LIFE OF.
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... write that half , yet not half of that half is good . One of the finest pieces in the English language is the paper on Novelty , yet we do not hear it talked of . It was written by Grove , a dissenting teacher . " He would not , I ...
... write that half , yet not half of that half is good . One of the finest pieces in the English language is the paper on Novelty , yet we do not hear it talked of . It was written by Grove , a dissenting teacher . " He would not , I ...
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... write was a distinction at first ; but we see when reading and writing have become general , the common people keep their stations . And so , were higher attainments to become general , the effect would be the same . " " Goldsmith ( he ...
... write was a distinction at first ; but we see when reading and writing have become general , the common people keep their stations . And so , were higher attainments to become general , the effect would be the same . " " Goldsmith ( he ...
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