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Fleuron from 'Homer's Battle of the Frogs and Mice' by Thomas Parnell published in 1717

THE

LIFE

OF

ZOILUS.

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Pendentem volo Zoilum videre.
Martial.

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hey who have discours'd concerning the Nature and Extent of Criticism, take Notice, That Editions of Authors, the Interpretations of them, and the Judgment which is pass'd upon each, are the three Branches into which the Art divides itself, But the last of these, that directs in the Choice of Books, and takes Care to prepare us for reading them, is by the learned Bacon call'dthe