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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ... - Page 173
by Great Britain - 1804
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 6

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 806 pages
...are beaux and ladies of pleafure in the town. But I will no mere offend a gain d good-manners : 1 am fenfible, as I ought to be, of the fcandal I have given by my looi'e writings; and make what reparation I am able, by this public acknowledgment. If any thmcr of...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 6

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 842 pages
...I will no more offend againft good-manners : 1 in fenfible, as I ought to be, of the fcandal 1 hate given by my loofe writings; and make what reparation I am able, by this pablic acknowkdgJ ment. If any thing of this nature, or of profanenefs, be crept into thefe poems,...
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Dryden. Smyth. Duke. King. Sprat. Halifax

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 658 pages
...offend againft good manners: lam fenfible, as I ought to be, of the fcandal I have given by my loóle writings; and make what reparation I am able, by this...far from defending it, that I difown it. " Totum hoc indiaum voló." Chaucer makes another manner of apology for his broad-fpeaking, and Boccace makes the...
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The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill, Volume 21

John Bell - 1807 - 458 pages
...offend against good-manners : I am sensible, as I ought to be, of the scandal I have given by my loose writings ; and make what reparation I am able, by...acknowledgment. If any thing of this nature, or of profaneness, be crept into these poems, I am so far from defending it, that I disown it. ' Totitm hoc...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes ..., Volume 11

John Dryden - 1808 - 500 pages
...offend against good manners. I am sensible, as I ought to be, of the scandal I have given by my loose writings ; and make what reparation I am able, by...acknowledgment. If any thing of this nature, or of profaneness, be crept into these poems, I am so far from defending it, that I disown it, totum hoc...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ...

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 506 pages
...offend against good manners. I am sensible, as I ought to be, of the scandal I have given by my loose writings ; and make what reparation I am able, by...acknowledgment. If any thing of this nature, or of profaneness, be crept into these poems, I am so far from defending it, that I disown it, totum hoc...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 9

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 612 pages
...offend against good-manners : I am sensible, as 1 ought to be, of the scandal 1 hare given by my loose writings, and make what reparation I am able, by this...acknowledgment. If any thing of this nature, or of profaneness, be crept into these poems, I am so far from defending it, that I disown it. Totum hoc...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 9

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 pages
...offend against good-manners: I am sensible, as I ought to be. of the scandul 1 have given by my loose writings, and make what reparation I am able, by this...acknowledgment. If any thing of this nature, or of profaneness, be crept into these poems, I am s>o far from defending it, that I disown it. Totum hoc...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden., Esq: Containing Original Poems ..., Volume 3

John Dryden - 1811 - 564 pages
...are beaux and ladies of pleafure in the town. But I will no more offend againft good manners : I am fenfible, as I ought to be, of the fcandal I have...by this public acknowledgment. If any thing of this Mature, or of profanenefs, be crept into thefe poems, I am fo far from defending it, that I difown...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 57

1845 - 816 pages
...offend against good mauners. I am sensible, as I ought to be, of the scandal I have given by my loose writings ; and make what reparation I am able, by...acknowledgment. If any thing of this nature, or of profaneness, be crept into these poems, I am so far from defending it, that I disown it, totum hoe...
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