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PGCJ.771.031
3 Aug 1771:41 (395)
The following imitation of Hamlet's soliloquy, in
Shakespear, is perhaps a very just representation of the
state of mind of numerous writers, as well as Coelebs's,
when he advanced, threw upon the world, and required an
answer to that very peculiar and unheard of doctrine, "that
all matrimonial contracts ought to cease, and every other
method that tends to the production of the human species.".
. . [signed] Philo-Hymenaeus. . .
To print, or not to print?--That is the question--
Whether 'tis better in a trunk to bury
The quirks and crotchets of outrageous fancy,
Or send a well-wrote copy to the press,
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