The London review, conducted by R. Cumberland, Volume 1Richard Cumberland 1809 |
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... labours , on the stage . I approve of their being told of faults , which it would be for their interest to correct ; but as I will not ar raign them for defects , with which nature has unalterably endowed them , I must be perfectly ...
... labours , on the stage . I approve of their being told of faults , which it would be for their interest to correct ; but as I will not ar raign them for defects , with which nature has unalterably endowed them , I must be perfectly ...
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... labour and the duty of the task in question , undertake it , and adopt , if he shall see fit , or as far as he sees fit , the accommo- dating mode above proposed . If he does not choose to undertake it in his own person , let some man ...
... labour and the duty of the task in question , undertake it , and adopt , if he shall see fit , or as far as he sees fit , the accommo- dating mode above proposed . If he does not choose to undertake it in his own person , let some man ...
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... labour , is here little understood or encoura- ged . " All difficulties are overcome by human exertions " alone ! Multitudes of labourers come some thousand versts " from the interior , to work during the summer season , and when the ...
... labour , is here little understood or encoura- ged . " All difficulties are overcome by human exertions " alone ! Multitudes of labourers come some thousand versts " from the interior , to work during the summer season , and when the ...
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... labour has spoilt his poem : this excuse it is difficult to believe . Inversion and involution cost no labour ; labour is not their parent , but their destroyer . The real causes of Mr. Campbell's failure appear to have been these two ...
... labour has spoilt his poem : this excuse it is difficult to believe . Inversion and involution cost no labour ; labour is not their parent , but their destroyer . The real causes of Mr. Campbell's failure appear to have been these two ...
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... labour , and to readers it is of little im- portance whether the defects of a work proceed from ignorance or from want of inquiry in its author . To apologize , indeed , is easy , but apologies can never atone for the want of indus- try ...
... labour , and to readers it is of little im- portance whether the defects of a work proceed from ignorance or from want of inquiry in its author . To apologize , indeed , is easy , but apologies can never atone for the want of indus- try ...
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