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Page vi
170 Intended Epilogue to “ She Stoops to Conquer ” . . . . . . . . 172 Another
intended Epilogue to “ She Stoops to Conquer ” » 177 On seeing Mrs . — perform
in the Character of — On the Death of the Right Hon . . . . An Epigram .
170 Intended Epilogue to “ She Stoops to Conquer ” . . . . . . . . 172 Another
intended Epilogue to “ She Stoops to Conquer ” » 177 On seeing Mrs . — perform
in the Character of — On the Death of the Right Hon . . . . An Epigram .
Page 144
... he enlisted as a foot soldier . Growing tired of that employment , he obtained
his discharge , and became a scribbler in the newspapers . [ This epitaph is an
imitation of the French , ( La Mort du Sieur Etienne , ) or of an epigram in Swift ' s
...
... he enlisted as a foot soldier . Growing tired of that employment , he obtained
his discharge , and became a scribbler in the newspapers . [ This epitaph is an
imitation of the French , ( La Mort du Sieur Etienne , ) or of an epigram in Swift ' s
...
Page 182
AN EPIGRAM , ADDRESSED TO THE GENTLEMEN REFLECTED ON IN THE
ROSCIAD , A POEM , BY THE AUTHOR . Worried with debts , and past all hopes
of bail , His pen he prostitutes t ' avoid a gaol . ROBCOM . LET not the hungry ...
AN EPIGRAM , ADDRESSED TO THE GENTLEMEN REFLECTED ON IN THE
ROSCIAD , A POEM , BY THE AUTHOR . Worried with debts , and past all hopes
of bail , His pen he prostitutes t ' avoid a gaol . ROBCOM . LET not the hungry ...
Page 183
There was also another new attempt in this way , a prosaic epigram , which came
out upon this occasion . This is so full of matter , that a critic might split it into
fifteen epigrams , each properly fitted with its sting . You shall see it : - TO G . C ...
There was also another new attempt in this way , a prosaic epigram , which came
out upon this occasion . This is so full of matter , that a critic might split it into
fifteen epigrams , each properly fitted with its sting . You shall see it : - TO G . C ...
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