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... a faftidious affectation to play the petit - maitre , ridiculous in life , but detefta- able in composition . These conceits are the fungus of Italian hotbeds . OVID , OVID , among the ancients , is particularly cenfured for SECTION II III ...
... a faftidious affectation to play the petit - maitre , ridiculous in life , but detefta- able in composition . These conceits are the fungus of Italian hotbeds . OVID , OVID , among the ancients , is particularly cenfured for SECTION II III ...
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... OVID , omitting those which too long a defcription has ren- dered forced and unnatural . Puerility is obfervable in French writers . CORNEILLE ( a name facred to the drama , as far as French infufficiency can carry it ) has in this ...
... OVID , omitting those which too long a defcription has ren- dered forced and unnatural . Puerility is obfervable in French writers . CORNEILLE ( a name facred to the drama , as far as French infufficiency can carry it ) has in this ...
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... OVID had genius , but too little accuracy : VIRGIL poffeffed both . Examine their descriptions , and prefer the firft if you can . By the way , I have always wondered , that . OVID , parti- cularly his ( Arabian Nights ' ) Metamorpho ...
... OVID had genius , but too little accuracy : VIRGIL poffeffed both . Examine their descriptions , and prefer the firft if you can . By the way , I have always wondered , that . OVID , parti- cularly his ( Arabian Nights ' ) Metamorpho ...
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