You will allow his Apology to be well done." JOHNSON. "Very well done, to be sure, Sir. That book is a striking proof of the justice of Pope's remark: Each might his several province well command, Would all but stoop to what they understand. Catalogue - Page 266by Pickering & Chatto - 1582Full view - About this book
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