The Dunciad, Volume 5Methuen, 1943 - 476 pages |
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Page 171
... words are become unintelligible . Since they are Truly English , Men ought to understand them ; and such as are for Uniformity should think all alterations in a Language , strange , abominable , and unwarrantable . Rightly therefore , I ...
... words are become unintelligible . Since they are Truly English , Men ought to understand them ; and such as are for Uniformity should think all alterations in a Language , strange , abominable , and unwarrantable . Rightly therefore , I ...
Page 238
Alexander Pope James Runcieman Sutherland. beginning with the word Books , and ending with the words buries all , containing the entire sum of one thousand and twelve Lines , do declare every word , figure , point , and comma of this ...
Alexander Pope James Runcieman Sutherland. beginning with the word Books , and ending with the words buries all , containing the entire sum of one thousand and twelve Lines , do declare every word , figure , point , and comma of this ...
Page 359
... Words , or war with Words alone , Senates and Courts with Greek and Latin rule , And turn the Council to a Grammar School ! For sure , if Dulness sees a grateful Day , 180 Gondomar the Spanish Ambassador wou'd speak false Latin to him ...
... Words , or war with Words alone , Senates and Courts with Greek and Latin rule , And turn the Council to a Grammar School ! For sure , if Dulness sees a grateful Day , 180 Gondomar the Spanish Ambassador wou'd speak false Latin to him ...
Contents
CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE | xlix |
The Dunciad Variorum with the Prolegomena of Scriblerus I | 1 |
The Dunciad in Four Books | 247 |
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