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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... thing to me is to hear from him . I expected to find , what I have met Pope . * Secretary of State to King William the Third . " Sir William Trumbull was born at Easthamstead , in Berk- shire . He was Fellow of All Souls College , in ...
... thing to me is to hear from him . I expected to find , what I have met Pope . * Secretary of State to King William the Third . " Sir William Trumbull was born at Easthamstead , in Berk- shire . He was Fellow of All Souls College , in ...
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... thing of the rules of architecture ; but this , though it may sometimes be in the right , must be subject to many mistakes , and is certainly but a superficial know- ledge , without entering into the art , the methods , and the ...
... thing of the rules of architecture ; but this , though it may sometimes be in the right , must be subject to many mistakes , and is certainly but a superficial know- ledge , without entering into the art , the methods , and the ...
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... thing you write is sure to be a pleasure to me , yet I must own your last letter made me uneasy ; you really use a style of compli- ment , which I expect as little as I deserve it . I know it is a common opinion that a young scribbler ...
... thing you write is sure to be a pleasure to me , yet I must own your last letter made me uneasy ; you really use a style of compli- ment , which I expect as little as I deserve it . I know it is a common opinion that a young scribbler ...
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... things so as to please himself ; which I know will not be , till every thing in it is perfect ; no more than I can be , till you believe me to be with that sincerity and esteem , that I am , and will ever continue , your most faithful ...
... things so as to please himself ; which I know will not be , till every thing in it is perfect ; no more than I can be , till you believe me to be with that sincerity and esteem , that I am , and will ever continue , your most faithful ...
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... thing of this nature , it would be no wonder reports should be raised , and there are some ( I fear ) who would be ready to improve them to my disadvantage . I am sorry you told the great man , whom you met in the court of requests ...
... thing of this nature , it would be no wonder reports should be raised , and there are some ( I fear ) who would be ready to improve them to my disadvantage . I am sorry you told the great man , whom you met in the court of requests ...
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