Basilius [Johann Joachim Christoph Bode], Reproche for Rudolph Zacharias Becker, Weimar, 1785-02-01 (Q5859)
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Modesty [in relating a story] is so amiable so infinuating a thing, that all the Rules of Oratory cannot help Men to a more agreeable Ornament of Discourse. A modest Proposal will hoonest captivate Men's Reasons; and a modest Relation their Belief.
- SK12-229.4
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| English | Basilius [Johann Joachim Christoph Bode], Reproche for Rudolph Zacharias Becker, Weimar, 1785-02-01 |
Modesty [in relating a story] is so amiable so infinuating a thing, that all the Rules of Oratory cannot help Men to a more agreeable Ornament of Discourse. A modest Proposal will hoonest captivate Men's Reasons; and a modest Relation their Belief. |
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1 February 1785Gregorian
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1 December 1784Gregorian
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SK12-(2)229.4
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FM, 5.2. G 39, Nr. 110, SK12 Dok. 229.4
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Modesty (in relating a story) is so amiable so insinuating a thing... (German)
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