The Dunciad: In Four BooksThis is a new edition of The Dunciad in Four Books of 1743, the culmination of the series of Dunciads which Alexander Pope produced over the last decade and a half of his life. It comprises not only a poem, but also a mass of authorial annotation and appendices, and this new edition is the only one available which gives all the verse and the prose in a clearly laid-out form, with a full modern commentary. |
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... Pamphlet ' till this day . I am infinitely satisfied and pleased with it , and hope you will meet with that encouragement your admirable per- formance deserves , etc. CH . GILDON . Now is it not plain , that any one who sends such ...
... Pamphlet ' till this day . I am infinitely satisfied and pleased with it , and hope you will meet with that encouragement your admirable per- formance deserves , etc. CH . GILDON . Now is it not plain , that any one who sends such ...
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... pamphlet , called a Supplement to the Profund , he dealt very unfairly with our Poet , not only frequently imputing to him Mr. Broome's verses ( for which he might indeed seem in some degree accountable , having corrected what that ...
... pamphlet , called a Supplement to the Profund , he dealt very unfairly with our Poet , not only frequently imputing to him Mr. Broome's verses ( for which he might indeed seem in some degree accountable , having corrected what that ...
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... Pamphlets , and for roasting Popes ; 282. ] Annual trophies , on the Lord - mayor's day ; and monthly wars in the ... pamphlet and its context from a child , since he told Atterbury that when he was fourteen he had read his father's ...
... Pamphlets , and for roasting Popes ; 282. ] Annual trophies , on the Lord - mayor's day ; and monthly wars in the ... pamphlet and its context from a child , since he told Atterbury that when he was fourteen he had read his father's ...
Contents
The London area in the 1740s | 20 |
By Authority | 27 |
Testimonies of Authors | 43 |
Copyright | |
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