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... which considered in every light is the very opposite of that which leads to
riches. The poets of the West are as remarkable for their indigence as their
genius, and yet among the nume' rous hospitals designed to relieve the poor, I
have heard ...
... which considered in every light is the very opposite of that which leads to
riches. The poets of the West are as remarkable for their indigence as their
genius, and yet among the nume' rous hospitals designed to relieve the poor, I
have heard ...
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At present the few poets of England no longer depend on the great for
subsistence, they have now no other patrons but the public, and the public,
collectively considered, is a good, and a generous master. It is, indeed, too
frequently mistaken ...
At present the few poets of England no longer depend on the great for
subsistence, they have now no other patrons but the public, and the public,
collectively considered, is a good, and a generous master. It is, indeed, too
frequently mistaken ...
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When the Portuguese first came among the wretched inhabitants of the coast of
Africa, these savage nations readily allowed the strangers more skill in
navigation and war; yet still considered them at best, but as useful servants
brought to their ...
When the Portuguese first came among the wretched inhabitants of the coast of
Africa, these savage nations readily allowed the strangers more skill in
navigation and war; yet still considered them at best, but as useful servants
brought to their ...
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The facts which it relates have been an hundred times repeated, and every
occurrence has been so variously considered, that learning can scarcely find a
new anecdote, or genius give novelty to the old. I hope, therefore, for the reader's
...
The facts which it relates have been an hundred times repeated, and every
occurrence has been so variously considered, that learning can scarcely find a
new anecdote, or genius give novelty to the old. I hope, therefore, for the reader's
...
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P. R. E. F. A. C. E. - NATU RAL History, considered in its utmost extent,
comprehends two objects. First, that of discovering, ascertaining, and naming all
the various productions of Nature. Secondly, that of describing the properties,
manners, ...
P. R. E. F. A. C. E. - NATU RAL History, considered in its utmost extent,
comprehends two objects. First, that of discovering, ascertaining, and naming all
the various productions of Nature. Secondly, that of describing the properties,
manners, ...
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