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obtain commendation even from the mouth of thofe 

 who in the main are not your friends. I know, indeed,, 

 that you do not care much about that ; it is neverthe- 

 lefs indifpenfably neceffary for the benefit of your 

 fociety. 



EES TOR ATI ON OF A VERSE IN SOPHOCLES. 

 BY JOHN HENRY VOSS. 



CEdipus on the hill, ver. 1626 — - 1649. 

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