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Excerpt from Odes, Satires and Epistles of Horace: Done Into English Mom, or afliji the lazy Ignorance of the common Infirutior of our Tonih: If any jhould reckon this among]? The confide rable Caufes of the C'orruptzons of our Manners certainly all thofl' would ajfent, who f???e that a Stream will be fbul when the Fountain it feif is muddy Nor is this a jingle Opinion as is evident from their happy Indujiry who ha ve cofiei'ied fbme of our Authors, and [but them abroad naked, and uncorrupted with foreign Notes; this Method as it [pares the Mode/ty of the Touch fl; it mujt be a con-t [iderable Improvement to his Parts, [ince his Mud and Memory, and not only his Eye muji be employ'd. I am bound thankfully to acknowledge the piotu care of fidr. Thomas Curganven, now of Shirburn in Dorfetlhire, in this matter he did not want, or if he had, his Virtue and Indujlry had contemn'd futh Helps having fearch'd into the Secrets of the Claflicks, and being an excellent Ex ample of unwearied Diligence, and regular Carriage to all under his Tuition: To his Inflrucfiion I owe what at prefent I under/land of the/b Books, and to his Rules my hopes of future Attainments The fame Principles made me cautious of firm Odes, tho' I have paji by three more upon a daft; rent Account. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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