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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Page viii
... To Mr. Gay , in the country . Wishes to Serve him , XIX . Complaints of his abfence and fome envy as his fituation . XX . The author more and more inclined to retire- Tement . i Letter XXI . More of the fame . Concern VEI CONTENTS .
... To Mr. Gay , in the country . Wishes to Serve him , XIX . Complaints of his abfence and fome envy as his fituation . XX . The author more and more inclined to retire- Tement . i Letter XXI . More of the fame . Concern VEI CONTENTS .
Page ix
... Concern for his friends abfence , affection to his perfon . and wishes for his happiness . XXII . Defiring him to return to town and refume the ftudy of Poetry . The ftate of wit at that time . XXIII . Of the fame fubject . The death of ...
... Concern for his friends abfence , affection to his perfon . and wishes for his happiness . XXII . Defiring him to return to town and refume the ftudy of Poetry . The ftate of wit at that time . XXIII . Of the fame fubject . The death of ...
Page xi
... Concern for the lofs of friends . XLVII . From Dr. Arbuthnot in his last sickness . His dying request to the author . XLVIII . The answer . The Character of Katharine late Duchess of Bucking- hamshire and Normanby . LETTERS TO AND FROM ...
... Concern for the lofs of friends . XLVII . From Dr. Arbuthnot in his last sickness . His dying request to the author . XLVIII . The answer . The Character of Katharine late Duchess of Bucking- hamshire and Normanby . LETTERS TO AND FROM ...
Page 11
... concern or characterife any eminent perfon . The wi- feft and wittieft of men are feldom wifer or wittier than others in thefe fober moments : At leaft , our friend ended much in the character he had lived in : and Ho- race's rule for a ...
... concern or characterife any eminent perfon . The wi- feft and wittieft of men are feldom wifer or wittier than others in thefe fober moments : At leaft , our friend ended much in the character he had lived in : and Ho- race's rule for a ...
Page 12
... concerns in a future being , is but a needlefs , anxious , and uncer tain hafte to be knowing , fooner than we can , what wit- hout all this folicitude we fhall know a little later . We are but curious impertinents in the cafe of ...
... concerns in a future being , is but a needlefs , anxious , and uncer tain hafte to be knowing , fooner than we can , what wit- hout all this folicitude we fhall know a little later . We are but curious impertinents in the cafe of ...
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