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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Page 29
... keeping his own children in flavery ; and because I conceived , that a Prince who could not think himself fecure without Mercenary Troops , must needs have a separate interest from that of his Subjects . Although I am not ignorant of ...
... keeping his own children in flavery ; and because I conceived , that a Prince who could not think himself fecure without Mercenary Troops , must needs have a separate interest from that of his Subjects . Although I am not ignorant of ...
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... , that I grow old in the ex- periment . Although I care not to talk to you as a Divine , yet I hope you have not been author colic : do you drink bad wine , or keep of your bad bad company ? Are you not as many years ol- 34 LETTERS TO AND.
... , that I grow old in the ex- periment . Although I care not to talk to you as a Divine , yet I hope you have not been author colic : do you drink bad wine , or keep of your bad bad company ? Are you not as many years ol- 34 LETTERS TO AND.
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... keep , and in all the Hearts in which I defire any share . We have never met these many years with- out mention of you . Befides my old Acquaint- ance , I have found that all my friends of a later date are fuch as were yours before ...
... keep , and in all the Hearts in which I defire any share . We have never met these many years with- out mention of you . Befides my old Acquaint- ance , I have found that all my friends of a later date are fuch as were yours before ...
Page 46
... keeps knaves and fools at a great distance from me : I have an averfion to them both , but in the ordinary courfe of life I think I can bear the fenfible knave better than the fool . One muft indeed with the former be in fome or other ...
... keeps knaves and fools at a great distance from me : I have an averfion to them both , but in the ordinary courfe of life I think I can bear the fenfible knave better than the fool . One muft indeed with the former be in fome or other ...
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... keep myself here Non fum qualis eram . I left you in a period of life when one year does more execution than three at yours , to which if you add the dullness of the air , and of the people , it will make a terrible fum . I have no very ...
... keep myself here Non fum qualis eram . I left you in a period of life when one year does more execution than three at yours , to which if you add the dullness of the air , and of the people , it will make a terrible fum . I have no very ...
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