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IL.781.083
31 Dec 1781:12,13,21 (4/189)
[In essay concerning controversy between Capt. Edward Bacon
and J. Rawson of Barnstable, written by Rawson, two quotes
from plays:]
O reputation! dearer far than life,
Thou precious balsam, lovely, sweet of smell,
. . . [attributed to] Sewell's Sir Walter Raleigh.
. . . [1 1/2 columns essay]
Were honors to be scann'd by long descent
From ancestors illustrious, I could vaunt
A lineage of the greatest, and recount
Among my father's names of ancient story
. . . [5 more lines, attributed to] Rowe's Tamerlane.
. . . [12 lines]
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