The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: With Notes and Illustrations by Himself and Others. To which are Added, a New Life of the Author, an Estimate of His Poetical Character and Writings, and Occasional Remarks,, 3. köideC. and J. Rivington; T. Cadell; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green; J. Cuthell; J. Nunn; ... [and 25 others in London]; and Deighton and Sons, Cambridge; and A. Black, and J. Fairbairn, Edinburgh., 1824 |
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... mention the build- ing of Windsor Castle by Edward III . His architect was William of Wykeham , whose name , it must not be wondered at , if I seize every opportunity of mentioning with veneration and gratitude . Yet , perhaps , he was ...
... mention the build- ing of Windsor Castle by Edward III . His architect was William of Wykeham , whose name , it must not be wondered at , if I seize every opportunity of mentioning with veneration and gratitude . Yet , perhaps , he was ...
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... mentioned in any history : which he says Lord Clarendon used to mention when he retired to Rouen in Normandy ; that one of the first circumstances that gave disgust to the people of England , and to some of the nobility , was a hint ...
... mentioned in any history : which he says Lord Clarendon used to mention when he retired to Rouen in Normandy ; that one of the first circumstances that gave disgust to the people of England , and to some of the nobility , was a hint ...
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... mentioning , that the very first composition that made the young Racine known at Paris was his Ode from the Nymph of the Seine to the Queen , which ode , by the way , was corrected by Chapelain , at that time in high vogue as a critic ...
... mentioning , that the very first composition that made the young Racine known at Paris was his Ode from the Nymph of the Seine to the Queen , which ode , by the way , was corrected by Chapelain , at that time in high vogue as a critic ...
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... mentioned them , NOTES . For Ver . 28. In search of wit these lose their common sense , ] This observation is extremely just . Search of Wit is not only the oc- casion , but the efficient cause of the loss of common sense . Wit ...
... mentioned them , NOTES . For Ver . 28. In search of wit these lose their common sense , ] This observation is extremely just . Search of Wit is not only the oc- casion , but the efficient cause of the loss of common sense . Wit ...
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... mentioned just before , used to maintain , that Knight Errantry comprised within itself the quint- essence of all Science , civil , military , and religious . Ver . 289. Some to Conceit alone , & c . ] We come now to that second sort of ...
... mentioned just before , used to maintain , that Knight Errantry comprised within itself the quint- essence of all Science , civil , military , and religious . Ver . 289. Some to Conceit alone , & c . ] We come now to that second sort of ...
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