The Works Of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Ten Volumes Complete, With His Last Corrections, Additions, And Improvements. Being The Second Of His Letters. 8Nicolai, 1764 - 225 pages |
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... see your letter , Idear sir , written in a ftyle that thews you full of health , and in the midst of diverfions : I think thofe two things neceffary to a man who has . fuch under- takings in hand as Yours . All lovers of Homer are ...
... see your letter , Idear sir , written in a ftyle that thews you full of health , and in the midst of diverfions : I think thofe two things neceffary to a man who has . fuch under- takings in hand as Yours . All lovers of Homer are ...
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... see them walking on my green at Twickenham , and gratefully remember , not only their green - gowns , but the instructions they gave me how to flide down and trip up the steepest flopes of my mount . Pray think of me fometimes , as I ...
... see them walking on my green at Twickenham , and gratefully remember , not only their green - gowns , but the instructions they gave me how to flide down and trip up the steepest flopes of my mount . Pray think of me fometimes , as I ...
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... seeing the fun , and to fleep because it is night ; drinks tea at nine in the morning , and is thought to have faid ... see a libel on her toilette , which gives me fome hope that you have , at least , a taste of scandal left you , in ...
... seeing the fun , and to fleep because it is night ; drinks tea at nine in the morning , and is thought to have faid ... see a libel on her toilette , which gives me fome hope that you have , at least , a taste of scandal left you , in ...
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... see many old - fashioned virtues revive , fince you have made our age in love with Homer ; I heartily wish you , who are as good a citizen as a poet , the joy of seeing a refor mation from your works . I am in doubt whether I should ...
... see many old - fashioned virtues revive , fince you have made our age in love with Homer ; I heartily wish you , who are as good a citizen as a poet , the joy of seeing a refor mation from your works . I am in doubt whether I should ...
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... seeing you till win- ter , unless Lady Scudamore comes to Sherburne , in which cafe I fhall prefs you to fee Dorsetshire , as you propofed . May you have a long enjoyment of your ' new favourite Portico . Your , & c . THE LETTER VI ...
... seeing you till win- ter , unless Lady Scudamore comes to Sherburne , in which cafe I fhall prefs you to fee Dorsetshire , as you propofed . May you have a long enjoyment of your ' new favourite Portico . Your , & c . THE LETTER VI ...
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