An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope, 1. köideM. Cooper, 1756 |
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... defign being finished to his hands . The reader doubtless observes the fine effect of the repetition of the last line ; as well as the stroke of nature , in making these rude hearers imagine some god lay concealed in this first ...
... defign being finished to his hands . The reader doubtless observes the fine effect of the repetition of the last line ; as well as the stroke of nature , in making these rude hearers imagine some god lay concealed in this first ...
Page 145
... defign , faid the other scholar , provided you omit the combat in the lifts . Let him have a care of that , faid Don Quixote interrupting him , that is the best part of the plot . But Sir , quoth the Batchelor , if you would have me ...
... defign , faid the other scholar , provided you omit the combat in the lifts . Let him have a care of that , faid Don Quixote interrupting him , that is the best part of the plot . But Sir , quoth the Batchelor , if you would have me ...
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