Essays: Critical and Miscellaneous (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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But he writes with as much ease and freedom as if Latin were his mother tongue; and where he is least happy, his failure seems to arise from the carelessness of a native, not from the ignorance of a foreigner. What Den ham with great felicity says of Cowley, may be applied to him. He wears the garb, but not the clothes, of the ancients.

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