An Introduction to the Classics: Containing, a Short Discourse on Their Excellencies; And Directions How to Study Them to Advantage; With an Essay, on ... Which Give Strength and Ornament to Writing - Tapa dura

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Excerpt from An Introduction to the Classics: Containing, a Short Discourse on Their Excellencies; And Directions How to Study Them to Advantage; With an Essay, on the Nature and Use of Those Emphatical and Beautiful Figures Which Give Strength and Ornament to Writing

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