The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: ...A. Millar, W. Law, and R. Cater, 1789 |
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... very beginning , and fuffered to step into the world naked , unguarded , and unattended . A 2 It It was upon reading fome of the abusive papers lately [ 3 ] A LETTER to the Publisher, occafioned by First correct Edition of the DUNCIAD, P.
... very beginning , and fuffered to step into the world naked , unguarded , and unattended . A 2 It It was upon reading fome of the abusive papers lately [ 3 ] A LETTER to the Publisher, occafioned by First correct Edition of the DUNCIAD, P.
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... fome had been fuch old of- fenders , that he had quite forgotten their perfons as well as their flanders , till they were pleased to revive them . Now , what had Mr. POPE done before , to incenfe them ? He had published those works ...
... fome had been fuch old of- fenders , that he had quite forgotten their perfons as well as their flanders , till they were pleased to revive them . Now , what had Mr. POPE done before , to incenfe them ? He had published those works ...
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... still been in : the dark , if a gentleman had not procured me ( I fup- pose from fome of themselves , for they are generally . much A 3 1 wiuch more dangerous friends than enemies ) the paf fages TO THE PUBLISHER . 5.
... still been in : the dark , if a gentleman had not procured me ( I fup- pose from fome of themselves , for they are generally . much A 3 1 wiuch more dangerous friends than enemies ) the paf fages TO THE PUBLISHER . 5.
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... fome meafure prevent it by preserving at least their titles * , and discovering ( as far as you can de- pend on the truth of your information ) the names of the concealed authours . The first objection I have heard made to the poem , is ...
... fome meafure prevent it by preserving at least their titles * , and discovering ( as far as you can de- pend on the truth of your information ) the names of the concealed authours . The first objection I have heard made to the poem , is ...
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... fome motive worse than ignorance , in the Authour of the Effay on Criticism ? Be it as it will , the reasons of their admiration and of his contempt are equally subsisting ; for his works and theirs are the very , fame that they were ...
... fome motive worse than ignorance , in the Authour of the Effay on Criticism ? Be it as it will , the reasons of their admiration and of his contempt are equally subsisting ; for his works and theirs are the very , fame that they were ...
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