The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: ...A. Millar, W. Law, and R. Cater, 1789 |
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... King George I .; after by the Abbé Reynel , in verse , with notes . Rape of the Lock , in French by the Prin cess of Conti , Paris 1728 ; and in Italian verse , by the Abbé Conti , a Noble Venetian ; and by the Marquis Rangoni , Envoy ...
... King George I .; after by the Abbé Reynel , in verse , with notes . Rape of the Lock , in French by the Prin cess of Conti , Paris 1728 ; and in Italian verse , by the Abbé Conti , a Noble Venetian ; and by the Marquis Rangoni , Envoy ...
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... kings ; a Jefuitical profeffor of truth ; " a base and a foul pretender to candour . " So that , upon the whole account , we must conclude him ei- ther to have been a great hypocrite , or a very honeft man ; a terrible imposer upon both ...
... kings ; a Jefuitical profeffor of truth ; " a base and a foul pretender to candour . " So that , upon the whole account , we must conclude him ei- ther to have been a great hypocrite , or a very honeft man ; a terrible imposer upon both ...
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... King George I. and 100 1. from the Prince and Princess . However , lest we imagine our author's success was conftant and universal , they acquaint us of cer- tain works in a less degree of repute , whereof , al- though owned by others ...
... King George I. and 100 1. from the Prince and Princess . However , lest we imagine our author's success was conftant and universal , they acquaint us of cer- tain works in a less degree of repute , whereof , al- though owned by others ...
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... King of Sweden ( k ) . But whatever personal qualities a Hero may have , the examples of Achilles and ¯neas shew us , that all those are of small avail , without the constant affistance ( b ) Letter to Mr. P. p . 31. ( i ) Life , p . 23 ...
... King of Sweden ( k ) . But whatever personal qualities a Hero may have , the examples of Achilles and ¯neas shew us , that all those are of small avail , without the constant affistance ( b ) Letter to Mr. P. p . 31. ( i ) Life , p . 23 ...
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... KING to have been given to a certain pretender , pseudo - poet , or phantom , of the name of TIBBALD ; and apprehending the same may be deemed in some fort a reflection on Majesty , or at least an infult on that legal authority which ...
... KING to have been given to a certain pretender , pseudo - poet , or phantom , of the name of TIBBALD ; and apprehending the same may be deemed in some fort a reflection on Majesty , or at least an infult on that legal authority which ...
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