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Page 10
... Gentleman had not procur'd me ( I fuppofe from fome of themselves , for they are generally much more dangerous friends than enemies ) the paffages I fend you . I folemnly proteft I have added no- thing to the malice or abfurdity of them ...
... Gentleman had not procur'd me ( I fuppofe from fome of themselves , for they are generally much more dangerous friends than enemies ) the paffages I fend you . I folemnly proteft I have added no- thing to the malice or abfurdity of them ...
Page 12
... provocation , two or three gentlemen will fall upon one , in an affair wherein his intereft and reputation are equally embark'd ; they cannot certainly , after after they had been content to print them- felves his 12 A LETTER.
... provocation , two or three gentlemen will fall upon one , in an affair wherein his intereft and reputation are equally embark'd ; they cannot certainly , after after they had been content to print them- felves his 12 A LETTER.
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... gentleman ap- pears to have chang'd his fentiment , in his Elay on the Art of finking in reputation , where he fays thus : " In order to fink in " reputation , let him take it into his head " to defcend into Homer ( let the world won ...
... gentleman ap- pears to have chang'd his fentiment , in his Elay on the Art of finking in reputation , where he fays thus : " In order to fink in " reputation , let him take it into his head " to defcend into Homer ( let the world won ...
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... gentleman ( who is a friend of our au- thor ) employ'd by Mr. Addison to tran- flate it after him , fince he faith himself that he did it before . ( a ) Contrariwife , that Mr. Addifon ingag'd our author in this work , appeareth by ...
... gentleman ( who is a friend of our au- thor ) employ'd by Mr. Addison to tran- flate it after him , fince he faith himself that he did it before . ( a ) Contrariwife , that Mr. Addifon ingag'd our author in this work , appeareth by ...
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... gentlemen are ex- tolled above our Poet himself , by another of Mift's Journals , March 30 , 1728 , faying , that " he would not advife Mr. Pope to try the " experiment again , of getting a great part " of a book done by Affiftants ...
... gentlemen are ex- tolled above our Poet himself , by another of Mift's Journals , March 30 , 1728 , faying , that " he would not advife Mr. Pope to try the " experiment again , of getting a great part " of a book done by Affiftants ...
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