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Excerpt from Advices From Parnassus, in Two Centuries: With the Political Touchstone, and an Appendix to It
B E F0 R E we conclude, 'tis nece?ary to add a word or two concerning this Tranjlation. Care has h'een taken every where to keep to the Author's Senfi', hut it has heen thought proper to contrati his Stile in many places, where it was manije/lly too prolix and fell into Repetitions, which wou'd have heen very dt/izgreeahle to an Englzjh Reader. The Italian is indeed a mufical Language, hut not the mo]? Conci/e in the W orld And whoever reads B o C C A L 1 N 1 in the Original, will find that he ahounds with vet y long Periods for this reafisn there was a nece?ity to hreak 'em, and to contrive more ?ops, that the Reader might not he run out of hreath hut this is done with the ?ri�le? regard to the Senfi', Elegance, and Connexion of the Au thor.
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