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Excerpt from An Essay on the Learning or Shakespeare: Addressed to Joseph Cradock, Esq.
In good timei - This had fcarcely been at tempted by Peter Barman himfelf, with the Library of Share/{beam before him. Truly, as Mr. Deg/jerry fays, for mine own part, if Iwere as tedious as a King, I could find in my heart to bellow it all on this Subject but where {hould I meet with a Reader When the main Pillars are taken away, the whole Building falls in couriez Nothing hath been, or can be, pomted out, which is not eafily removed; or rather, which was not virtually removed before: a very little ¿nalagy will do the bufinefs. I (hall there fore have no occafion to trouble myfelf any further; and may venture to call my Pamphlet, in the words of a pleafant Declaimer againft Sermon: on tbe tbirtietb of yanuary, an Anfwer to every thing that {ball hereafter be written on the Subjeél.
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