...brilliants, have been fo very eager, that they have almoft fet one't teeii on edge. So far I am eafy on this fcore, whether they allow me wit, or no. ^...FORMERLY ufed to prefer Pliny's Epiftles, and Seneca's Moral?, before Cicero's ^writings of both kinds — becaufe of the points of wit, and quaint turns,...

...brilliants, have been fo very eager, that they have almoft /clone's teeth on edge, •So far I am eafy on this fcore, whether they allow me wit, or no. 'CHAP. X. OF WIT, IN MORAL S. I FORMERLY ufed to prefer Pliny's Epiftles, and Seneca's Morals, before Cicero's writings...

...eafy on this fcore, whether they allovr me wit, or no. x CHAP. Ji. OF WIT, IN MORALS. I FORMERLY nfed to prefer Pliny's Epiftles, and Seneca's Morals, before...the points of wit, an'd quaint turns, in the former 1 remember, when I thought Horace and Catullus flat and infipid — but it was when I admired Marfial...

...brilliants, have been fo very eager, that they have almofl fet one's teeth on edge. So far I am eafy on this fcore, whether they allow me wit, or no. CHAP. X. OF WIT, IN MORALS. . 1 FORMERLY ufed to prefer Pliny's Epiftles, and Seneca's Morals, before Cicero's writings of both...