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
... which are , or will be , tranfmited to you by others ; fince not only the Author's friends , but even strangers , appear engaged by hu- A 2 ( iii ) A LETTER to the Publisher, occafioned the First Edition of the DUNCIAD.
... which are , or will be , tranfmited to you by others ; fince not only the Author's friends , but even strangers , appear engaged by hu- A 2 ( iii ) A LETTER to the Publisher, occafioned the First Edition of the DUNCIAD.
Page iv
... appear engaged by hu- manity , to take fome care of an Orphan of fa much genius and fpirit , which its parent seems to have abandoned from the very beginning , and fuffered to step into the world naked , unguarded , and unattended . It ...
... appear engaged by hu- manity , to take fome care of an Orphan of fa much genius and fpirit , which its parent seems to have abandoned from the very beginning , and fuffered to step into the world naked , unguarded , and unattended . It ...
Page vi
... appear to all my friends either a fool , or a knave ; either im- pofed on myself , or impofing on them ; fo that I am as much interested in thé confutation of these calumnies , as he is himself . any I am no Author , and confequently ...
... appear to all my friends either a fool , or a knave ; either im- pofed on myself , or impofing on them ; fo that I am as much interested in thé confutation of these calumnies , as he is himself . any I am no Author , and confequently ...
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... appear to the eye of the moft curious . Here- by thou may'st not only receive the delectation of Va- riety , but also arrive at a more certain judgment , by a grave and circumfpect comparison of the Witneffes with each other , or of ...
... appear to the eye of the moft curious . Here- by thou may'st not only receive the delectation of Va- riety , but also arrive at a more certain judgment , by a grave and circumfpect comparison of the Witneffes with each other , or of ...
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... appears to have chang'd his fentiment in his Effay on the Art of finking in reputation , ( printed in Mift's Journal , March 30 , 1728. ) where he fays thus : " In order to fink in reputation , let him take it into his head to defcend w ...
... appears to have chang'd his fentiment in his Effay on the Art of finking in reputation , ( printed in Mift's Journal , March 30 , 1728. ) where he fays thus : " In order to fink in reputation , let him take it into his head to defcend w ...
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