The Works Of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Ten Volumes Complete, With His Last Corrections, Additions, And Improvements. Being The Third Of His Letters. 9, 10. köideNicolai, 1764 - 136 pages |
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Page 63
... design of evil confequence to depreciate human nature , at which it cannot be wondered that he takes moft offence , being himself the moft accomplish'd of his fpecies , and fo lofing more than any other of that praife which is due both ...
... design of evil confequence to depreciate human nature , at which it cannot be wondered that he takes moft offence , being himself the moft accomplish'd of his fpecies , and fo lofing more than any other of that praife which is due both ...
Page 67
... designs ; let us write for truth , for honour , and for pofterity . If you must needs write about Politics at all ( but perhaps ' tis full as wife to play the fool any other way ) furely it ought to be so as to preserve the dignity and ...
... designs ; let us write for truth , for honour , and for pofterity . If you must needs write about Politics at all ( but perhaps ' tis full as wife to play the fool any other way ) furely it ought to be so as to preserve the dignity and ...
Page 88
... rid of fools and fcoundrels ; which I can't but own to you was one part of my design in falling upon these Authors , whofe incapacity is not greater - 1 than their infincerity , and of whom I have always 88 LETTERS TO AND.
... rid of fools and fcoundrels ; which I can't but own to you was one part of my design in falling upon these Authors , whofe incapacity is not greater - 1 than their infincerity , and of whom I have always 88 LETTERS TO AND.
Page 100
... design of collecting , writing , & c . This is the answer of every finner who defers his repentance . I with Mr. Pope were as great an urger as I , who long for nothing more than to see truth under your hands , laying all detraction in ...
... design of collecting , writing , & c . This is the answer of every finner who defers his repentance . I with Mr. Pope were as great an urger as I , who long for nothing more than to see truth under your hands , laying all detraction in ...
Page 121
... design of collecting , rovifing , improving , and extending feveral materials which are ftill in my power ; and I hope that the time of fetting myself about this last work of my life is not far off . Many papers of much curiofity and ...
... design of collecting , rovifing , improving , and extending feveral materials which are ftill in my power ; and I hope that the time of fetting myself about this last work of my life is not far off . Many papers of much curiofity and ...
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