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" What had become of me, if Virgil had taxed me with another book ? I had certainly been reduced to pay the public in hammered money, for want of milled... "
The Works of the English Poets: Dryden's Virgil - Page 298
by Samuel Johnson - 1779
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 22

English poets - 1790 - 366 pages
...the beginning or the middle; and confequently the twelfth ^Eneid coft me double the time of the fifft and fecond. What had become of me, if Virgil had taxed me with another book? 1 had certainly been reduced to pay the public in hammered money for want of milled ; that is, in the...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Pope's Iliad & Odyssey ...

1792 - 918 pages
...than the beginning or the middle; and confequently the twelfth /Euf iit Coft me double the time of the firft and fecond. What had become of me, if Virgil...old words which I had ufed before. And the receivers muil have been forced to have taken any thing, where there was fo little to be had. £e(ides this difficulty...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 12

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 pages
...the middle; and conf.'g quently the twelfth ./Eneid coft me double the time of the firft and fccond. What had become of me, if Virgil had taxed me with...old words which I had ufed before. And the receivers mud have bi'cn force 1 to hare taken any thin*, where there was fo little to be had. B-fidcs this difficulty...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical ...

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 pages
...than the beginning or the middle ; and confequently the twelfth yEneid coft me double the time of the firft and fecond. What had become of me, if Virgil...reduced to pay the public in hammered money for want of millrd ; that is, in the fame old words which I had ufcd before. And the receivers muft have been forced...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden: Now ..., Volume 3

John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pages
...the middle : and consequently the twelfth ^neid cost me double the time of the first and second. ' What had become of me, if Virgil had taxed me with...another book ? I had certainly been reduced to pay the publick in hammered money, for want of milled ; that is, in the same old words which I had used before...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden: Now ..., Volume 3

John Dryden - 1800 - 712 pages
...the middle : and consequently the twelfth, JEnelA cost me double the time of the first and second. ' What had become of me, if Virgil had taxed me with...another book ? I had certainly been reduced to pay the publick in hammered money, for want of milled ; that is, in the same old words which I had used before...
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The Works of Virgil, Volume 2

Virgil - 1803 - 408 pages
...consequently the' twelfth jEneid cost me double the time of the first and second. What had become of me,:;ir Virgil had taxed me with another book ? I had' ° certainly been reduced to pay the public in- him-' mered money, for want of milled ; that is, in InfeF same old words which I had used before :...
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The works of Virgil, tr. into Engl. verse by mr. Dryden. Carey, Volume 2

Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 328 pages
...or the middle; and consequently the twelfth ./Eneid cost me double the time of the first and second. What had become of me, if Virgil had taxed me with...hammered money, for want of milled ; that is, in the same old words which I had used before : and the receivers must have been forced to have taken any...
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The Works of Virgil, Volume 2

Virgil - 1806 - 414 pages
...the middle ; and consequently the twelfth ./Eneid cost me double the time of the first and second. What had become of me, if Virgil had taxed me with...hammered money, for want of milled ; that is, in the same old words which I had used before ; and the receivers must have been forced to have taken any...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ...

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 484 pages
...the middle ; and, consequently, the twelfth JEneid cost me double the time of the first and second. What had become of me, if Virgil had taxed me with...hammered money, for want of milled ; that is, in the same old words which I had used before : and the receivers must have been forced to have taken any...
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