Preface of the publisher of the surreptitious edition, 1735. A catalogue of the surreptitious and incorrect editions of Mr. Pope's letters. Preface prefixed to the first genuine edition in quarto, 1737. LettersJ. Johnson, 1806 |
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... Mr. Dryden's death ; his moral character ; the Poets who fucceeded him ; the temper of Critics II . From Mr. Wycherley 7 19 YOL . VII . a III . Mr. LETTER III . Mr. Wycherley's humanity ; his encourage- ment 417 941p To the Same.
... Mr. Dryden's death ; his moral character ; the Poets who fucceeded him ; the temper of Critics II . From Mr. Wycherley 7 19 YOL . VII . a III . Mr. LETTER III . Mr. Wycherley's humanity ; his encourage- ment 417 941p To the Same.
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... laughter 154 XXVIII . From Mr. Cromwell 156 XXIX . Of the study of Poetry ; Mr. Wycherley , etc. 158 XXX . From Mr. Cromwell 160 XXXI To Mr. Cromwell 161 8 LETTER LETTERS to SEVERAL LADIES . I. To a Lady viii CONTENTS . To the Same.
... laughter 154 XXVIII . From Mr. Cromwell 156 XXIX . Of the study of Poetry ; Mr. Wycherley , etc. 158 XXX . From Mr. Cromwell 160 XXXI To Mr. Cromwell 161 8 LETTER LETTERS to SEVERAL LADIES . I. To a Lady viii CONTENTS . To the Same.
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... Poetry- Profefforship in Oxford 399 4.01 402 XX . + To Mr. Hughes , with Proposals for Homer 403 XXI . To the Same 404 XXII . + To the Same - 405 XXIII . To the Same XXIV . + To Mr. Jabez Hughes , on the death of his Brother XXV . + To ...
... Poetry- Profefforship in Oxford 399 4.01 402 XX . + To Mr. Hughes , with Proposals for Homer 403 XXI . To the Same 404 XXII . + To the Same - 405 XXIII . To the Same XXIV . + To Mr. Jabez Hughes , on the death of his Brother XXV . + To ...
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... Poetry , ) to have been as much afperfed and written at , as any First Minister of his time pamphlets and news - papers have been full of him , nor was it there only that a private man , who never troubled either the world or common con ...
... Poetry , ) to have been as much afperfed and written at , as any First Minister of his time pamphlets and news - papers have been full of him , nor was it there only that a private man , who never troubled either the world or common con ...
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... Poet , form a perfect contrast to Pope's . In the one , I think I fee a mind friving to be great , and affecting to be unaffe & ted ; in the other , we contemplate , not the Audious loftinefs , but the playfulness of a mind naturally ...
... Poet , form a perfect contrast to Pope's . In the one , I think I fee a mind friving to be great , and affecting to be unaffe & ted ; in the other , we contemplate , not the Audious loftinefs , but the playfulness of a mind naturally ...
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