The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 9J. Stockdale and J. Walker, 1807 |
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... leave to diffent . First , it is hard to conceive , why Dionyfius , in the very beginning of his treatise , the fole object of which was to difplay the peculiar ex- cellence of Ifæus and the originality of his ge- nius , should affert ...
... leave to diffent . First , it is hard to conceive , why Dionyfius , in the very beginning of his treatise , the fole object of which was to difplay the peculiar ex- cellence of Ifæus and the originality of his ge- nius , should affert ...
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... could have been fufpected of impof- ture more than the fly infinuating air of candour and openness , which the most artful men often affume . I cannot leave this fubject , without combating in few 28 THE PREFATORY DISCOURSE .
... could have been fufpected of impof- ture more than the fly infinuating air of candour and openness , which the most artful men often affume . I cannot leave this fubject , without combating in few 28 THE PREFATORY DISCOURSE .
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William Jones. I cannot leave this fubject , without combating in few words an opinion of Cicero , intimated in all his rhetorical pieces , and expreffed very roundly in that little fragment , which feems to have been part of a preface ...
William Jones. I cannot leave this fubject , without combating in few words an opinion of Cicero , intimated in all his rhetorical pieces , and expreffed very roundly in that little fragment , which feems to have been part of a preface ...
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... leave to make : that , if any perfon fhould conceive it an eafy matter to translate into English the ancient orators of Greece , and should perfift in that opinion while he reads my tranflation , he will inftantly lay afide my book ...
... leave to make : that , if any perfon fhould conceive it an eafy matter to translate into English the ancient orators of Greece , and should perfift in that opinion while he reads my tranflation , he will inftantly lay afide my book ...
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... leave legitimate fons , they may return to their natural family . If they do not return , the eftates fhall go to the heirs of the perfons who adopted them . XI . The adopted fon and the after born fons of the person who adopted him ...
... leave legitimate fons , they may return to their natural family . If they do not return , the eftates fhall go to the heirs of the perfons who adopted them . XI . The adopted fon and the after born fons of the person who adopted him ...
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