The Works of Alexander Pope Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete. With His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; ... Together with the Commentary and Notes of Mr. Warbuton, 9. köideJ. and P. Knapton, H. Lintot, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, and C. Bathurst, 1752 |
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... hath been ever fince in fafe hands . In a few weeks after the lofs of that excellent Princess , I came to my ftation here ; where I have continued ever fince in the greatest privacy , and utter igno- rance of those events , which are ...
... hath been ever fince in fafe hands . In a few weeks after the lofs of that excellent Princess , I came to my ftation here ; where I have continued ever fince in the greatest privacy , and utter igno- rance of those events , which are ...
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... am- bition at heels to push it forward , it must needs confound any man of little fpirit , and low birth , who hath no other endowment than that fort of of Knowledge , which , however poffeffed in the highest 201 LETTERS TO AND.
... am- bition at heels to push it forward , it must needs confound any man of little fpirit , and low birth , who hath no other endowment than that fort of of Knowledge , which , however poffeffed in the highest 201 LETTERS TO AND.
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... as were the first improved , or the laft corrupted . fome F fome hath entitled me to , there are many per- FROM DR . SWIFT , etc. 21 Dr Swift to Mr Gay On the fufal of that employment, and quitting the Court Of the Beggars Opera.
... as were the first improved , or the laft corrupted . fome F fome hath entitled me to , there are many per- FROM DR . SWIFT , etc. 21 Dr Swift to Mr Gay On the fufal of that employment, and quitting the Court Of the Beggars Opera.
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... hath entitled me to , there are many per- fons appearing to wish me well , and pretend- ing to be judges of my style and manner , who have yet afcribed fome writings to me , of which any man of common fenfe and literature would be ...
... hath entitled me to , there are many per- fons appearing to wish me well , and pretend- ing to be judges of my style and manner , who have yet afcribed fome writings to me , of which any man of common fenfe and literature would be ...
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... hath not been my bufinefs to enquire . I remember my excellent friend Mr. Addison , when he first came over hither Secretary to the Earl of Wharton then The Examiners , I fup- I amongst the Dean's works , pose , were not then published ...
... hath not been my bufinefs to enquire . I remember my excellent friend Mr. Addison , when he first came over hither Secretary to the Earl of Wharton then The Examiners , I fup- I amongst the Dean's works , pose , were not then published ...
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