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The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and ... - Page xiii
1801
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

History - 1796 - 692 pages
...exility of particles; it taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of dillinclion. Thofe wiiters who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatnds ; for great things can'not have eicaped former oblervation. Their attempts were always analytick...
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Lives of English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 476 pages
...import means exility of particles, is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of diftinction. Thofe writers who lay on the watch for novelty could...efcaped former obfervation. Their attempts were always analytick ; they broke every image into fragments ; and could no more rep're, fent, by their flender...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 22

History - 1802 - 684 pages
...impon, means exility of particles, i; taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of diitinflion. Thofe writers who lay on the watch for novelty, could have little hope ot greatnefs ; for great things cannot have efcaped -former obfervation. Their attempts were always...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 482 pages
...import means exility of particles, is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of diftinction. Thofe writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatnefs ; for great thingscannot have efcaped former obfervation. Their .attempts were always analytick ; they broke every...
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The Works of Abraham Cowley, Volume 1

Abraham Cowley - English literature - 1806 - 294 pages
...import means exility of particles, is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of distinction. Those writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatness ; for great things cannot have escaped former observation. Their attempts were always analytick...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 336 pages
...import means exility of particles, is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of distinction. Those writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatness : for great things cannot have escaped former observation. Their attempts were always analytick...
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The Works of Mr. A. Cowley: In Prose and Verse, Volume 1

Abraham Cowley - 1809 - 296 pages
...import means exility of particles, is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of distinction. Those writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatness ; for great things cannot have escaped former observation. Their attempts were always analytick...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 9

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 pages
...import means exility of particles, is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of distinction. Those writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatness ; for great things cannot have escaped former observation. Their attempts were always analytick...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 pages
...import means exility of particles, is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of distinction. Those writers who lay on the watch for novelty, could have little hope of greatness ; for great things cannot have escaped former observation. Their attempts were always analytick...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 9

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 486 pages
...import means exility of particles, is taken in its metaphorical meaning for nicety of distinction. Those writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatness ; for great things cannothaveescapedformer observation. Their attempts were always analytick;...
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