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"Anglican (High Church)"
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Work title:
"Dialogues Upon the Usefulness of Ancient Medals"
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Date: 1726
"I know in descriptions of this nature the scenes are generally supposed to grow out of the author's imagination, and if they are not charming in all their parts, the reader never imputes it to the want of sun or soil, but to the barrenness of invention"
preview | full record— Addison, Joseph (1672-1719)