The Works Of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Ten Volumes Complete, With His Last Corrections, Additions, And Improvements. Containing His Satires, &c. 4, 3. köideNicolai, 1763 - 302 pages |
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... appear the more tolerable evil . J. Argyropylus , a mercenary Greek , who came to teach fchool in Italy , after the facking of Conftantinople by the Turks , used to maintain that Cicero understood neither Philofophy nor Greek while ...
... appear the more tolerable evil . J. Argyropylus , a mercenary Greek , who came to teach fchool in Italy , after the facking of Conftantinople by the Turks , used to maintain that Cicero understood neither Philofophy nor Greek while ...
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... appear , And ftrains from hard - bound brains , eight lines a year ; He , who ftill wanting , tho ' he lives on theft , Steals much , fpends little , yet has nothing left : 184 And He , who now to fenfe , now nonfenfe leaning , Means ...
... appear , And ftrains from hard - bound brains , eight lines a year ; He , who ftill wanting , tho ' he lives on theft , Steals much , fpends little , yet has nothing left : 184 And He , who now to fenfe , now nonfenfe leaning , Means ...
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... appear very great , if we confider , that in this walk he had all the advantages which the most poetic Imagi- nation could ... appears to have had great talents for this fpecies of moral poetry ; but , unluckily , he seem'd neither to ...
... appear very great , if we confider , that in this walk he had all the advantages which the most poetic Imagi- nation could ... appears to have had great talents for this fpecies of moral poetry ; but , unluckily , he seem'd neither to ...
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... appear odd , that those who come from the fame Egg fhould have tempers and pursuits directly contrary ; yet there is no- thing strange , that two Brothers , alike in all things elfe , fhould have different amusements . VER . 52. As ...
... appear odd , that those who come from the fame Egg fhould have tempers and pursuits directly contrary ; yet there is no- thing strange , that two Brothers , alike in all things elfe , fhould have different amusements . VER . 52. As ...
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... appear , " Will prove at least the Medium must be clear . In this impartial glafs , my Mufe intends Fair to expofe myself , my foes , my friends ; Publifh the present age ; but where my text Is Vice too high , referve it for the next ...
... appear , " Will prove at least the Medium must be clear . In this impartial glafs , my Mufe intends Fair to expofe myself , my foes , my friends ; Publifh the present age ; but where my text Is Vice too high , referve it for the next ...
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