The Works of Alexander Pope: Esq. with Notes and Illustrations by Himself and Others, to which are Added, a New Life of the Author, an Estimate of His Poetical Character and Writings, and Occasional Remarks, Volume 6J. Rivington, 1824 |
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... kind , put him upon recalling as many as he could from those who he imagined had kept any . He was sorry to find the number so great , but immediately lessened it by burning three parts in four of them : the rest he spared , not in any ...
... kind , put him upon recalling as many as he could from those who he imagined had kept any . He was sorry to find the number so great , but immediately lessened it by burning three parts in four of them : the rest he spared , not in any ...
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... kind to every thing that comes from you . But , after all , I must say , ( and I do it with an old - fashioned sincerity ) , that I entirely ap- prove of your translation of those pieces of Ho- mer , both as to the versification and the ...
... kind to every thing that comes from you . But , after all , I must say , ( and I do it with an old - fashioned sincerity ) , that I entirely ap- prove of your translation of those pieces of Ho- mer , both as to the versification and the ...
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... kind present of the Rape of the Lock . You have given me the truest satisfaction imaginable , not only in making good the just opinion I have ever had of your reach of thought , and my idea of your comprehen- sive genius , but likewise ...
... kind present of the Rape of the Lock . You have given me the truest satisfaction imaginable , not only in making good the just opinion I have ever had of your reach of thought , and my idea of your comprehen- sive genius , but likewise ...
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... kind present of the Temple of Fame , into which you are already entered , and I dare prophesy for once ( though I am not much given to it ) that you will continue there , with those , Who ever new , not subject to decays , Spread and ...
... kind present of the Temple of Fame , into which you are already entered , and I dare prophesy for once ( though I am not much given to it ) that you will continue there , with those , Who ever new , not subject to decays , Spread and ...
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... ashamed of my long idleness , in not acknowledging your kind advice about Echo , and your most ingenious explanation of it re- lating to popular tumults , which I own to be very useful ; and yet give me leave to tell 16 LETTERS TO AND.
... ashamed of my long idleness , in not acknowledging your kind advice about Echo , and your most ingenious explanation of it re- lating to popular tumults , which I own to be very useful ; and yet give me leave to tell 16 LETTERS TO AND.
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