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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... whose face a Mi- nifter thinks fit to diflike , are not only oppo- fite to that Maxim , which declareth it better that ten guilty men fhould escape , than one in- nocent fuffer ; but likewise leave a gate wide open open to the whole ...
... whose face a Mi- nifter thinks fit to diflike , are not only oppo- fite to that Maxim , which declareth it better that ten guilty men fhould escape , than one in- nocent fuffer ; but likewise leave a gate wide open open to the whole ...
Page 60
... whose mifanthropy in the foregoing Maxims are founded on the Letter ; and which he fup- principle of an universal fel- pofed , might be chiefly oc- fishness in human nature . can can care for a hundred thousand people , who never 60 ...
... whose mifanthropy in the foregoing Maxims are founded on the Letter ; and which he fup- principle of an universal fel- pofed , might be chiefly oc- fishness in human nature . can can care for a hundred thousand people , who never 60 ...
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... whose acquaintance I am , among many other favours , obliged to you and I think the acquaintance of fo valuable , ingeni- ous , and unaffected a man , to be none of the least obligations . Our Miscellany is now quite printed . I am ...
... whose acquaintance I am , among many other favours , obliged to you and I think the acquaintance of fo valuable , ingeni- ous , and unaffected a man , to be none of the least obligations . Our Miscellany is now quite printed . I am ...
Page 109
... whose incapacity is not greater than their infincerity , and of whom I have always found ( if I may quote myself ) That each bad Author is as bad a Friend . This Poem will rid me of thofe infects , Cedite , Romani Scriptores , cedite ...
... whose incapacity is not greater than their infincerity , and of whom I have always found ( if I may quote myself ) That each bad Author is as bad a Friend . This Poem will rid me of thofe infects , Cedite , Romani Scriptores , cedite ...
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... whose great genius has not fo transported you as to leave you to the courtesy of mankind ; for wealth is liberty , and liberty is a bleffing fittest for a Philofopher --- and Gay is a Slave just by two thousand pounds too little ...
... whose great genius has not fo transported you as to leave you to the courtesy of mankind ; for wealth is liberty , and liberty is a bleffing fittest for a Philofopher --- and Gay is a Slave just by two thousand pounds too little ...
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