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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... passes his time in the country II . From the same . On nothing . 103 . 105 III . From the same . On reputation 106 • • Thebais of Statius IV . From the same . his Pastorals V. From the same . On the first publication of On his ...
... passes his time in the country II . From the same . On nothing . 103 . 105 III . From the same . On reputation 106 • • Thebais of Statius IV . From the same . his Pastorals V. From the same . On the first publication of On his ...
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... to prove that Pope would deny his own works , whenever he found it expedient . # suppositions it passes for , 1. religion ; 2. FROM MR . WYCHERLEY . 47 On the author's corrections and alterations Mr Wycherley's poems.
... to prove that Pope would deny his own works , whenever he found it expedient . # suppositions it passes for , 1. religion ; 2. FROM MR . WYCHERLEY . 47 On the author's corrections and alterations Mr Wycherley's poems.
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... passes for , 1. religion ; 2. philoso- phy ; 3. example ; 4. wit ; and 5. the cause of wit , and the end of it . The second part contains the advantages of Dulness ; 1st , in business ; and 2dly , at court , where the similitudes of the ...
... passes for , 1. religion ; 2. philoso- phy ; 3. example ; 4. wit ; and 5. the cause of wit , and the end of it . The second part contains the advantages of Dulness ; 1st , in business ; and 2dly , at court , where the similitudes of the ...
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... pass muster by a little licking over , it is true , that ( like most vain antiquated jades which have once been passable ) she yet affects youthfulness in her age , and would still gain a few admirers ( who the more she seeks or labours ...
... pass muster by a little licking over , it is true , that ( like most vain antiquated jades which have once been passable ) she yet affects youthfulness in her age , and would still gain a few admirers ( who the more she seeks or labours ...
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... pass without her . I am inclined to think the pastoral comedy has another disad- vantage as to the manners : its general design is to make us in love with the innocence of rural life , so that to introduce shepherds of a vicious ...
... pass without her . I am inclined to think the pastoral comedy has another disad- vantage as to the manners : its general design is to make us in love with the innocence of rural life , so that to introduce shepherds of a vicious ...
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