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Essay upon Wit, by Sir Richard Blackmore, et
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Title: Essay upon Wit
Author: Sir Richard Blackmore
Release Date: September 17, 2004 [eBook #13484] [Date last updated: February 15, 2005]
Language: English
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ESSAY UPON WIT
by
Sir Richard Blackmore
1716
With Commentary by Joseph Addison (Freeholder, No. 45, 1716) and an Introduction by Richard C. Boys
Series One: Essays on Wit No. 1
Sir Richard Blackmore's Essay upon Wit (1716)
and
Joseph Addison's Freeholder, No. 45 (1716)
With an Introduction by Richard C. Boys
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