The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, 3. köideA. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, H. Lintot, and C. Bathurst, 1757 |
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Page 53
... describes , when it becomes visible in its descent to , and afcent from the Sun , conjectured , with the highest appearance of truth , that Comets revolve perpe- tually round the Sun , in ellipfes vaftly eccentrical , and very nearly ...
... describes , when it becomes visible in its descent to , and afcent from the Sun , conjectured , with the highest appearance of truth , that Comets revolve perpe- tually round the Sun , in ellipfes vaftly eccentrical , and very nearly ...
Page 55
... Describes their general nature : The first fets Man upon acting , the other regulates his action . However , thefe NOTES . their truth . As this is often done for pomp and fhew , it is called luxury ; as it is often done too to fave ...
... Describes their general nature : The first fets Man upon acting , the other regulates his action . However , thefe NOTES . their truth . As this is often done for pomp and fhew , it is called luxury ; as it is often done too to fave ...
Page 161
... describe as the very fummit of Chriftian perfection ; and fhews how the progrefs of hu- man differs from the progress of divine benevolence . That the divine defcends from whole to parts ; but that the hu- man muft rife from individual ...
... describe as the very fummit of Chriftian perfection ; and fhews how the progrefs of hu- man differs from the progress of divine benevolence . That the divine defcends from whole to parts ; but that the hu- man muft rife from individual ...
Page 189
... describes the influ- ence of the Manners ; and the word difcoleur , which im- plies a quicker change and by a deeper dye , denotes as well the operation of the Paffions . 45 Tir'd , not determin'd , to the last we EP . I. 189 MORAL ESSAY S.
... describes the influ- ence of the Manners ; and the word difcoleur , which im- plies a quicker change and by a deeper dye , denotes as well the operation of the Paffions . 45 Tir'd , not determin'd , to the last we EP . I. 189 MORAL ESSAY S.
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