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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... least oftentation ; it is almost ingratitude to thank you , confidering your temper ; and this is the period of all my letter which I fear you will think the most imper- tinent . I am with the trueft affection , Your's , & c . LETTER ...
... least oftentation ; it is almost ingratitude to thank you , confidering your temper ; and this is the period of all my letter which I fear you will think the most imper- tinent . I am with the trueft affection , Your's , & c . LETTER ...
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... least I have not the honour to be acquainted with them . Your notes are perfectly good , and fo are your Preface and Effay . You were pretty bold in mentioning Lord Bolingbroke in that Pre- face . I faw the Key to the Lock but yester ...
... least I have not the honour to be acquainted with them . Your notes are perfectly good , and fo are your Preface and Effay . You were pretty bold in mentioning Lord Bolingbroke in that Pre- face . I faw the Key to the Lock but yester ...
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... least to find tolerable quarter from thofe of the other Party ; for many of which I was a conftant advocate with the Earl of Oxford , and for this I appeal to his Lordship : He knows how often I preffed him in favour of Mr. Addifon , Mr ...
... least to find tolerable quarter from thofe of the other Party ; for many of which I was a conftant advocate with the Earl of Oxford , and for this I appeal to his Lordship : He knows how often I preffed him in favour of Mr. Addifon , Mr ...
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... least it was fo during the reign of her late Majefty . Whether those on your fide have changed or no , it hath not been my bufinefs to enquire . I remember my excellent friend Mr. Addison , when he first came over hither Secretary to ...
... least it was fo during the reign of her late Majefty . Whether those on your fide have changed or no , it hath not been my bufinefs to enquire . I remember my excellent friend Mr. Addison , when he first came over hither Secretary to ...
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... least enough discretion left , not to mif- take the measure of my own abilities , by at- tempting fubjects where thofe Talents are ne- ceffary , which perhaps I may have loft with my youth . LETTER VI . Dr. SWIFT to Mr. GAY . Dublin ...
... least enough discretion left , not to mif- take the measure of my own abilities , by at- tempting fubjects where thofe Talents are ne- ceffary , which perhaps I may have loft with my youth . LETTER VI . Dr. SWIFT to Mr. GAY . Dublin ...
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