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Excerpt from Shooting: A PoemOf old, ere imitative mortals {trove To mate the fiery bolts of thuud'ring Jove, Train'd by fuperior care, the elafiic yew, With finewy arm, our Engloifh bowmen drew The warlike art exulting albion faw Proteéted by the fofi'ring hand of law, Attentive fenates watch'd, with anxious zeal.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comTh...

Excerpt from Comments on the Commentators on Shakespear: With Preliminary Observations on His Genius and Writings, And on the Labors of Those Who Have Endeavoured to Elucidate Them After so much that has been written on this subject in the prolegomena to the various editions of Shakespear, and after the two luminous Essays of Mrs. Montague and Mr. Morgan, it is difficult to say any thing new upon the subject. I shall therefore only throw toge...

Excerpt from A Commentary Illustrating the Poetic of Aristotle: By Examples Taken Chiefly From the Modern Poets, to Which Is Prefixed, a New and Corrected, Edition of the Translation of the Poetic When I first published my translation of the Poetic in the year 1788, the English language had nothing of the kind that could properly be called its own. The translation by Rhymer, which Fabricius mentions, does not I believe exist, but probably the...

Excerpt from The Sportsman's Dictionary: Containing Instructions for Various Methods to Be Observed in Riding, Hunting, Fowling, Setting, Fishing, Racing, Farriery, Hawking, Breeding and Feeding Horses for the Road and Turt, the Management or Dogs, Game and Dunghill-Cocks, Turkeys, Geese, Ducks In sheep, the method is to open the tumour, in what part foever it is found, and after letting out the matter, to pour into the wound fome melted pitc...

Excerpt from Poems on Various Subjects, Vol. 1 of 2: Ornamented With Frontispieces About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged c...

Excerpt from The Sportsman's Dictionary: Containing Instructions for Various Methods to Be Observed in Riding, Hunting, Fowling, Setting, Fishing, Racing, Farriery, Hawking, Breeding and Feeding Horses for the Road and TurfThe mind of man is incapable of a constant application, either to stud} or business, it is therefore highly necesstiry to felieve it, at convenient seasons, by such relaxations as mty refresh its faculties, and recruit the a...

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Excerpt from Poems on Various Subjects, Vol. 2 of 2 O'er meads as verdant, and o'er plains as gay, Yet, when in memory's fond mirror fhewn', The country {miles with beauties not it's own Her fair re¿efiion new delight fupplies. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses st...

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Excerpt from The Democrat, or Intrigues and Adventures of Jean Le Noir, Vol. 1 of 2: From His Inlistment as a Drummer in General Rochembeau's Army, and Arrival at Boston, to His Being Driven From England in 1975Ch'ap. I. Some account of the Flora. Chap. II. He vi/t'ts the Continent of America? Chap. III. Returns to France, chap. IV Arriai: at Soutbampton. Chap. V. Le N air meets wit}: a Grumbler. Chap. VI.About the PublisherForgotten Books pub...

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