This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1809 edition. Excerpt: ...How long do you propose staying in Cambridge? Whither do you first direct your course? Do you think it necessary to repeat your sea regimen this Summer? If you do, they will expect you at Weymouth, where you will meet with all kind accommodations, especially the principal, the kindest welcome. They go thither ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1809 edition. Excerpt: ...How long do you propose staying in Cambridge? Whither do you first direct your course? Do you think it necessary to repeat your sea regimen this Summer? If you do, they will expect you at Weymouth, where you will meet with all kind accommodations, especially the principal, the kindest welcome. They go thither the beginning of August, or the middle of August, and stay till the Matter end of September.--I shall stay in town 'almost all the month of June, and then go Northward. ' ' iYou see nothing can escape the rage of partyj or "the rancour of corruption. I come in of course, "being as necess.ary to every eoriatus of dulness, as 'resistance is to every eoriatus of motion. " J have" heard nothing of the copies of Oakley,"or iDthe" Remarks, though Mr. Allen hW received ine opye subscribed "for. "4 I fancy they may be left for me IhXonbton. So, that is' aswefl/uNothmg, v..J: i.: ., i Can be more artful than your introduction, more pleasant, more sly, or more impenetrable.--How is your health?--But I hope to meet an answer to all my questions in Grosvenor-Square. Till then adieu. May he ever have you in his keeping. Continue to love me, and believe me to be entirely, and with the utmost affection, ever yours. W. WARBURTON. Prior-Park, May 28th, 1757. LETTER CIV. I AM extremely pleased with your noble resolves. It is but reasonable you should doze after your efforts, when most authors, as well as Pope's heros, take a liberty with the publick of dozing before. You say you intend to stay at Cambridge till the end of August. Before that I hope to be returned from Durham to Prior-Park. I propose to begin residence there July 15th. The family return from Weymouth precisely at Michaelmas. If you and Mr. Balguy will...
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Ex-Library. 1809, second edition. 510 pp., index. 2 engraved plates, William Warburton and Richard Hurd. Hardcover, 8vo., contemporary 1/2 leather. Worn ex-library copy. Front board, prelims and frontis detached, but present. Leather rubbed and worn; lacks spine labels. Library bookplate on front pastedown; small ink stamp on rear blank. Good reading copy or candidate for rebinding.