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Date: 1743
"When Reason doubtful, like the Samian letter, / Points him two ways, the narrower is the better."
preview | full record— Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)
Date: 1756-9
"From their cradle she instilled into them the most perfect maxims of piety, and contempt of the world. the ancient Romans dreaded nothing more in the education of youth than their being ill taught the first principles of the sciences; it being more difficult to unlearn the errours then imbibed, ...
preview | full record— Butler, Alban (1709-1773)
Date: 1766, 1806
"Say, from thy mind canst thou so soon remove / The records pencil'd by the hand of love?"
preview | full record— Jerningham, Edward (1727-1812)