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" A true critic ought to dwell rather upon excellencies than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and communicate to the world such things as are worth their observation. The most exquisite words and finest strokes of an author... "
The Musical Standard - Page 303
1875
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. Printed from ...

John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...for pearls must dive below. A true critic ought to dwell rather upon excellencies than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and...world such things as are worth their observation. The most exquisite words, and finest strokes of an author, are those which very often appear the most doubtful...
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The Spectator ...

1803 - 412 pages
...pearls, must dive below.' A true critic ought to dwell rather upon excellencies than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and...world such things as are worth their observation. The most exquisite words, and finest strokes of an author, are those which very often appear the most doubtful...
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Select British Classics, Volume 14

1803 - 372 pages
...pearls, mu*t dive below/' A true critic ought to dwell rather upon excellencies than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and communicate to the world *uch things as are worth their observation. The most exquisite words and finest strokes of an author...
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The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...pearls, must dive below. A true critic ought to dwell rather upon excellencies than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and...world such things as are worth their observation. The most exquisite words and finest strokes of an author, are those which very often appear the most doubtful...
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 302 pages
...pearls, must dive below. A true critic ought to dwell rather upon excellencies than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and...world such things as are worth their observation. The most exquisite words, and finest strokes of an author, are those which very often appear the most doubtful...
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 304 pages
...critic ought to dwell rather upon excellencies than imperfections, to discover the concealed beaulies of a writer, and communicate to the world such things as are worth their observation. The most exquisite words, and finest strokes of an author, are those which very often appear the most doubtful...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]; with notes, and a general index

Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...pearla, must dive below.' Л true critic ought to dwell rather upon excel Inities than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and...world such things as are worth their observation. The most exquisite words, and finest strokes of an author, are those which very often appear the most doubtful...
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The British Essayists: To which are Prefixed Prefaces, Biographical ...

1819 - 308 pages
...pearls, must dive below. A true critic ought to dwell rather upon excellencies than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and...world such things as are worth their observation. The most exquisite words, and finest strokes of an author, are those which very often appear the most doubtful...
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The Spectator: With Notes, and a General Index. The Eight Volumes Comprised ...

1822 - 788 pages
...pearls, must diie below.' A true critic ought to dwell rather upon excellencics than imperfections, .' We were then conveyed to the two coronation chain, most exquisite words, and finest strokes of an author, are those which very often appear the most doubtful...
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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 7-8

British essayists - 1823 - 820 pages
...for pearls, must dive below. A true critic ought to dwell rather upon excellences than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and...world such things as are worth their observation. The most exquisite words, and finest strokes of an author, are those which very often appear the most doubtful...
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