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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... thing : If you are too bufied in State affairs to read it ,. yet you may find entertaiment in folding it into divers figures , either doubling it into a pyrami- dical , or twisting it into a ferpentine form : B 2 or , or , if your ...
... thing : If you are too bufied in State affairs to read it ,. yet you may find entertaiment in folding it into divers figures , either doubling it into a pyrami- dical , or twisting it into a ferpentine form : B 2 or , or , if your ...
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... thing he affirms . At Button's it is reported you are gone to Hanover , and that Gay goes only on an Embaffy to you . Others apprehend fome dangerous State treatise from your re- tirement ; and a Wit , who affects to imitate Balfac ...
... thing he affirms . At Button's it is reported you are gone to Hanover , and that Gay goes only on an Embaffy to you . Others apprehend fome dangerous State treatise from your re- tirement ; and a Wit , who affects to imitate Balfac ...
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... things makes life most uneafy . But you must give me leave to add one thing , that you talk at your eafe , being wholly unconcerned in public events : For , if your friends the Whigs continue , you may hope for fome favour ; if the ...
... things makes life most uneafy . But you must give me leave to add one thing , that you talk at your eafe , being wholly unconcerned in public events : For , if your friends the Whigs continue , you may hope for fome favour ; if the ...
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... things as an author militant : whereof , in your days of probation , you have been a fharer , or you had not arrived to that triumphant state & Alluding to his conftant custom of fleeping after dinner . c you now deservedly enjoy in the ...
... things as an author militant : whereof , in your days of probation , you have been a fharer , or you had not arrived to that triumphant state & Alluding to his conftant custom of fleeping after dinner . c you now deservedly enjoy in the ...
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... thing tending that dangerous , way which I shall fay , is , that I am , and al- ways will be , with the utmost fincerity , Your's , & c . I LETTER IV . From Dr. SwIFT to Mr. POPE . Aug. 30 , 1716 . Had the favour of yours by Mr. F. of ...
... thing tending that dangerous , way which I shall fay , is , that I am , and al- ways will be , with the utmost fincerity , Your's , & c . I LETTER IV . From Dr. SwIFT to Mr. POPE . Aug. 30 , 1716 . Had the favour of yours by Mr. F. of ...
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acquaintance Adieu affure againſt almoſt amuſements anſwer Arbuthnot becauſe befides believe beſt cafe cauſe confequence converſe Court deferve defign defire Dublin Duchefs Dunciad eafy England eſteem faid fame fatire favour felf fent feven fhall fhewing fide fince finiſh firſt fome fomething fometimes foon forry fpirits friends friendſhip fubject fuch fure give Grace greateſt Gulliver happineſs hath hear himſelf hope houſe intereft Ireland Iriſh juftice juſt kindneſs Lady laft laſt leaft leaſt lefs leſs LETTER live loft Lord Bolingbroke Lord Peterborow Minifters moft moſt muſt myſelf never paffed perfons pleaſe pleaſure Poets Pope pray preferve preſent profe promiſe publiſhed queſtion reaſon reft ſay ſcene ſcheme ſee ſeen ſhall ſhe ſhould ſome ſpeak ſtate ſuch SWIFT tell theſe thing thofe thoſe thought thouſand Twickenham underſtand unleſs uſed verfes verſes Whig whofe whoſe wiſh worſe writ write yourſelf