The DunciadM. Cooper, 1970 - 235 pages |
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... words are become unintelligible ; fince they are truly English , men ought to un- derstand them ; and fuch as are for Uni- formity fhould think all alterations in a language , frange , abominable , and un- warrantable . Rightly ...
... words are become unintelligible ; fince they are truly English , men ought to un- derstand them ; and fuch as are for Uni- formity fhould think all alterations in a language , frange , abominable , and un- warrantable . Rightly ...
Page 168
... Words , left they should tire , their inftructors contrive to make the Words jingle in rhyme or metre . V. 165. in yonder House or Hall . ] Weft- minfter - hall and the House of Commons . VER . 174. that Mafter - piece of Man . ] viz ...
... Words , left they should tire , their inftructors contrive to make the Words jingle in rhyme or metre . V. 165. in yonder House or Hall . ] Weft- minfter - hall and the House of Commons . VER . 174. that Mafter - piece of Man . ] viz ...
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Alexander Pope. To ftick the Doctor's Chair into the Throne , Give law to Words , or war with Words alone , Senates and Courts with Greek and Latin rule , 180 And turn the Council to a Grammar School ! REMARK S. For fure , if Dulness ...
Alexander Pope. To ftick the Doctor's Chair into the Throne , Give law to Words , or war with Words alone , Senates and Courts with Greek and Latin rule , 180 And turn the Council to a Grammar School ! REMARK S. For fure , if Dulness ...
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