The Works of Alexander Pope: 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 6C. a J. Rivington, 1824 |
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Page 29
... less incumbent upon him than on Pope : " E le vivande condiriami il Coco Com ' io volessi , ed inacquarmi il vino Potre ' a mia posta , e nulla berne o poco . " Ib . " Allow'd to sit and cater at my ease , And mix my wine with water as ...
... less incumbent upon him than on Pope : " E le vivande condiriami il Coco Com ' io volessi , ed inacquarmi il vino Potre ' a mia posta , e nulla berne o poco . " Ib . " Allow'd to sit and cater at my ease , And mix my wine with water as ...
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... less feeling than this sort of offenders ; which he illustrates in the examples of a damned Poet , a detected Slanderer , a Table - Parasite , a Church - Buffoon , and a Party - Writer ( from ver . 1 to 101 ) . But , in this enumeration ...
... less feeling than this sort of offenders ; which he illustrates in the examples of a damned Poet , a detected Slanderer , a Table - Parasite , a Church - Buffoon , and a Party - Writer ( from ver . 1 to 101 ) . But , in this enumeration ...
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... less hurtful than a flatterer . For , says he , ( in a pleasant simile addressed to his friend's profession ) , " Of all mad creatures , if the learn'd are right , It is the slaver kills , and not the bite . " And how abject and ...
... less hurtful than a flatterer . For , says he , ( in a pleasant simile addressed to his friend's profession ) , " Of all mad creatures , if the learn'd are right , It is the slaver kills , and not the bite . " And how abject and ...
Page 55
... less extraordinary : Vous vous pouvez assurer que nôtre Eusebe sera un trésor des marveilles de la doctrine chronologique . But this mo- dest account of his own work , is nothing in comparison of the idea the father gives his bookseller ...
... less extraordinary : Vous vous pouvez assurer que nôtre Eusebe sera un trésor des marveilles de la doctrine chronologique . But this mo- dest account of his own work , is nothing in comparison of the idea the father gives his bookseller ...
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... less favourable to himself ; as Mr. Co- lomies tells the story . This critic , on a time , meeting two of his brethren , Messrs . Gaulman and Maussac , in the royal library at Paris , Gaulman , in a virtuous consciousness of their ...
... less favourable to himself ; as Mr. Co- lomies tells the story . This critic , on a time , meeting two of his brethren , Messrs . Gaulman and Maussac , in the royal library at Paris , Gaulman , in a virtuous consciousness of their ...
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