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Alexander Pope Efq.

VOLUME VIII.

BEING THE

SECOND of his LETTERS.

LONDON,

Printed for J. and P. KNAPTON in Ludgate-Street.

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Contents of the Eighth Volume.

LETTERS to and from EDWARD BLOUNT Eq.

From 1714 to 1725.

P. I

LETTER

F the geography of Hemer, a map done by the author. The State of the times: the fiege of Barcelona, the Queen's death, the condition of the English Roman-Catholics: Wishes for the peace of the nation.

II. From Mr. Blaunt. Anfwer to the former. His temper in religion and politics.

III. From Mr. Blount. His difpofition to quiet; reflections on the affair of Preston: An invitation into the country.

IV. An account of the death of Mr. Wycherley. V. Contemplations on the pleasures of feparate fpirits, on the narrow conceptions of men, the vanity of human knowledge, the variety of opinions in religion, and the great duty of charity.

VI. Confolations under perfecution: The duty of mutual affiftance: Univerfal Charity. The author leaving Windfor-Foreft.

VII. From Mr. Blount.

VIII. After the affair of Preston. The author's re moval, change of life, and refignation to it.

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