An Appeal Addressed to the Calm Reflection of the Authors of the Critical Review

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Excerpt from An Appeal Addressed to the Calm Reflection of the Authors of the Critical Review: On 1. Abusive Language, 2. Ambiguity and Embarrassment, 3. Espionnage and Detraction, 4. The Jennerian DiscoveryTo enable the reader to decide whether or not you have accomplifhed your afi'ertion, namely, of havmg futficiently anfwered the arguments con tained, Ifhall introduce the whole of your cri ticifms upon it. A Reviewer, who from a fupe riority of mental powers and literary attainments exercites his talents in the invet'tigation of fcience, forms a great and dignified character: He {oars like the imperial eagle, and views the wide ex pante with keen and penetrating eye: if be de fcend, it is not to fetter his talons in the humble {hrubs of the valley, or to embrue them in the blood of fome weak and trembling victim, he alights on the brow of the {tern mountain, or re pofes on the projecting rock, and pounces on prey alone becoming his fuperior powers.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.