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, 5. köideJ. and P. Knapton, H. Lintot, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, and C. Bathurst, 1752 |
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Page iii
... Such Notes as have occurred to me I herewith fend you : You will oblige me by inferting them amongst those which are , or will be , tranfmited to you by others ; fince not only the Author's friends , but even strangers , appear engaged ...
... Such Notes as have occurred to me I herewith fend you : You will oblige me by inferting them amongst those which are , or will be , tranfmited to you by others ; fince not only the Author's friends , but even strangers , appear engaged ...
Page ix
... Such as claim a merit from being his Admirers I would gladly ask , if it lays him under a perso- nal obligation ? At that rate he would be the most obliged humble fervant in the world . I dare fwear for these in particular , he never ...
... Such as claim a merit from being his Admirers I would gladly ask , if it lays him under a perso- nal obligation ? At that rate he would be the most obliged humble fervant in the world . I dare fwear for these in particular , he never ...
Page xxvii
... such an author as he has least studied , and for- get to discharge even the dull duty of an editor . In " this project let him lend the bookseller his name ( for " a competent fum of money ) to promote the credit " of an exorbitant ...
... such an author as he has least studied , and for- get to discharge even the dull duty of an editor . In " this project let him lend the bookseller his name ( for " a competent fum of money ) to promote the credit " of an exorbitant ...
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... Such , Sir , is your work . It is , indeed , " above all commendation , and ought to have been " published in an age and country more worthy of it . " If my teftimony be of weight any where , you are fure to have it in the ampleft ...
... Such , Sir , is your work . It is , indeed , " above all commendation , and ought to have been " published in an age and country more worthy of it . " If my teftimony be of weight any where , you are fure to have it in the ampleft ...
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... such as he could find . As for the Characters , the public hath already ac- knowledged how juftly they are drawn : The manners are fo depicted , and the fentiments fo peculiar to those to whom applied , that furely to transfer them to ...
... such as he could find . As for the Characters , the public hath already ac- knowledged how juftly they are drawn : The manners are fo depicted , and the fentiments fo peculiar to those to whom applied , that furely to transfer them to ...
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