The Dunciad, Variorum 1729 |
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... gentleman did not fare in the profits of this extrava- " gant Subfcription . 66 " After the Iliad , he undertook ( faith MIST'S JOURNAL , June 8. ) " the fequel of that work , the Odyssey : and having fecur'd the fuc- " cess by a ...
... gentleman did not fare in the profits of this extrava- " gant Subfcription . 66 " After the Iliad , he undertook ( faith MIST'S JOURNAL , June 8. ) " the fequel of that work , the Odyssey : and having fecur'd the fuc- " cess by a ...
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... Gentleman's whole misfortune was too inordinate a paffion to be thought a Wit . Here is a very strong inftance , attefted by ftroke . Mr. Savage fon of the late Earl Rivers ; who VERSE 46. And call'd the phantom , More . ] having fhown ...
... Gentleman's whole misfortune was too inordinate a paffion to be thought a Wit . Here is a very strong inftance , attefted by ftroke . Mr. Savage fon of the late Earl Rivers ; who VERSE 46. And call'd the phantom , More . ] having fhown ...
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... gentleman was early in the friendship of our author , which has continued many years . He wrote feveral works of ... gentleman's pen . This remarkable period happen'd in the year 1728 . Yet fo great was his modefty , that he constantly ...
... gentleman was early in the friendship of our author , which has continued many years . He wrote feveral works of ... gentleman's pen . This remarkable period happen'd in the year 1728 . Yet fo great was his modefty , that he constantly ...
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