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, 4. köideJ. and P. Knapton, H. Lintot, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, and C. Bathurst, 1752 |
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... excellent Friend Dr. ARBUTHNOT , who , although as a Man of Wit and Learning he might not have been dif- pleased to see their common injuries revenged on this pernicious Tribe ; yet , as our Author's Friend and Phyfician , was ...
... excellent Friend Dr. ARBUTHNOT , who , although as a Man of Wit and Learning he might not have been dif- pleased to see their common injuries revenged on this pernicious Tribe ; yet , as our Author's Friend and Phyfician , was ...
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... excellent understanding . other two , with very bad heads , had hearts ftill worfe . The VER . 148. While pure Defcription held the place of Senfe ? 1 He uses pure equivocally , to fignify either chaste or empty ; and has given in this ...
... excellent understanding . other two , with very bad heads , had hearts ftill worfe . The VER . 148. While pure Defcription held the place of Senfe ? 1 He uses pure equivocally , to fignify either chaste or empty ; and has given in this ...
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... excellent critic , who had the for- tune to be extravagantly despised and ridiculed by two of the greatest wits , and as extravagantly feared and flattered by two of the greatest Scholars of his time , will deferve to have that justice ...
... excellent critic , who had the for- tune to be extravagantly despised and ridiculed by two of the greatest wits , and as extravagantly feared and flattered by two of the greatest Scholars of his time , will deferve to have that justice ...
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... excellent Colourift's ex- preffion ; who was an exceffive Manierest . VER . 153. On each enervate firing etc. ] The Siege of Rhodes by Sir William Davenant , the firft Opera fung in England . P. Quid placet , aut odio eft , quod non ...
... excellent Colourift's ex- preffion ; who was an exceffive Manierest . VER . 153. On each enervate firing etc. ] The Siege of Rhodes by Sir William Davenant , the firft Opera fung in England . P. Quid placet , aut odio eft , quod non ...
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... excellent , but the action not enough theatrical , gave him his opinion fairly , and told him that he had better not bring it upon the Stage , but print it like a claf- fical performance , which would perfectly answer his defign . Mr ...
... excellent , but the action not enough theatrical , gave him his opinion fairly , and told him that he had better not bring it upon the Stage , but print it like a claf- fical performance , which would perfectly answer his defign . Mr ...
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