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    English Encouragement of Art

    [First reading]


    If you mean to Please Every body you will

    Set to work both Ignorance & skill

    For a great multitude are Ignorant

    And skill to them seems raving & ran
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  • On the Great Encouragement Given by English Nobility & Gentry to Correggio Rubens Rembrandt Reynolds Gainsborough Catalani DuCrowe & Dilberry Doodle


    As the Ignorant Savage will sell his own Wife

    For a Sword or a Cutlass a dagger or Knife

    So the Taught Savage Englishman spends his whole Fortune

    On...