 if not for the Merit of his Fables, at lea ft for their Fame and Renown ; and as he is an Inventor, we muft not have that Efteem for him as for thofe who have been guided by Models : However, the Merit of Invention makes always amends for a great many...  A Century of New Fables - Page 63by M. de La Motte (Antoine Houdar) - 1732 - 396 pagesFull view - About this book
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...than the Agreeable, and more of the Natural than the Sim fie. P / IP A Y. ILTATmuft come in this P^ce, if not for the Merit of his Fables, at lea ft for...always amends for a great many Faults. He governed Indoftan a long while under a mighty Emperor ; he was neverthelefs a Slave, for the chief Minifters... | |
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