An English garner; ingatherings from our history and literature . heightened with the beauties of Clar Obscur [Chiar obscuro]imbellish thy celebrated pieces, to the delight and astonishment ofthe judicious multitude ! Adieu, persuasive Eloquenee! The quaint Metaphor, thepoignant Irony, the proper Epithet, and the lively Simile are fledto Burlei^ih on the Hill! 632 Mock Condolence WITH Grub street. [p|;,flv;|j;;Vy^/^]^; Instead of these, we shall have I know not what! The»Vide [William illiterate Will tell the rest with pleasure.* Fleetwouu] st A^flH^^ / hope the Reader will excuse this digress
An English garner; ingatherings from our history and literature . heightened with the beauties of Clar Obscur [Chiar obscuro]imbellish thy celebrated pieces, to the delight and astonishment ofthe judicious multitude ! Adieu, persuasive Eloquenee! The quaint Metaphor, thepoignant Irony, the proper Epithet, and the lively Simile are fledto Burlei^ih on the Hill! 632 Mock Condolence WITH Grub street. [p|;,flv;|j;;Vy^/^]^; Instead of these, we shall have I know not what! The»Vide [William illiterate Will tell the rest with pleasure.* Fleetwouu] st A^flH^^ / hope the Reader will excuse this digression, due, Fourslrlwns]. ^ ^^JK ^f condoUnce, to my worthy brethren ofGrub street, for the approaching barbarity that is likely tooverspread all its regions, by this oppressive and exorbitant tax[the Stamp duty]. It has been my good fortune to receivemy education there; and so long as I preserved some figureand rank among the Learned of that Society, I scorned to takemy degree either at Utrecht or Leyden, though I were offered itgratis by the Professors
Size: 2260px × 1106px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookauthorarberedw, bookcentury1800, bookdecade1880, bookyear1884
