The Dunciad, Volume 5Methuen, 1943 - 476 pages |
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Page 196
... Book i . verse 258. Rem . Tenderness for a bad writer , read the bad writers . Plur . False English : No Relative ! Verse 197. Rem . Incensa [ . , ] make it a plain Comma ; [ , ] a strange sort of Punctuation this , [ . , ] invented ...
... Book i . verse 258. Rem . Tenderness for a bad writer , read the bad writers . Plur . False English : No Relative ! Verse 197. Rem . Incensa [ . , ] make it a plain Comma ; [ , ] a strange sort of Punctuation this , [ . , ] invented ...
Page 199
... Book 2. Note on Verse 143. The History of Curl's being tost in a Blanket . ] “ Here , quoth Curl , ibid . pag . 25. Scriblerus ! " Thou leesest in what thou assertest , concerning a Blanket : It was " not a Blanket , but a Rug ...
... Book 2. Note on Verse 143. The History of Curl's being tost in a Blanket . ] “ Here , quoth Curl , ibid . pag . 25. Scriblerus ! " Thou leesest in what thou assertest , concerning a Blanket : It was " not a Blanket , but a Rug ...
Page 464
... book- sellers was The Dunciad . An Heroic Poem . The Arguments to the Books ( parodying those of Paradise Lost ) with their reminder of the epic structure of the poem , and the ample discussion in " Martinus Scriblerus , Of the Poem ...
... book- sellers was The Dunciad . An Heroic Poem . The Arguments to the Books ( parodying those of Paradise Lost ) with their reminder of the epic structure of the poem , and the ample discussion in " Martinus Scriblerus , Of the Poem ...
Contents
PREFACE | xvi |
CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE | xlix |
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS USED | 1 |
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