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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... These are narrow - minded creatures that never deal in essentials , their faith never looks beyond ceremonials , nor their charity beyond relations . As poor as I am , I would gladly relieve any distressed , con- fcientious French ...
... These are narrow - minded creatures that never deal in essentials , their faith never looks beyond ceremonials , nor their charity beyond relations . As poor as I am , I would gladly relieve any distressed , con- fcientious French ...
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... these things very idle ; as idle` as if a beast of burden fhould go on gingling his bells , without bearing any thing valuable about him , or ever ferving his after . Life's vain Amusements , amidst which we dwell ; Not weigh'd , or ...
... these things very idle ; as idle` as if a beast of burden fhould go on gingling his bells , without bearing any thing valuable about him , or ever ferving his after . Life's vain Amusements , amidst which we dwell ; Not weigh'd , or ...
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... the fong of birds we hear as well as you . But tho ' I hear and see all this , yet I think they would delight me more if you was here . I found the want of these at Twickenham while I was there with you 42 LETTERS TO AND.
... the fong of birds we hear as well as you . But tho ' I hear and see all this , yet I think they would delight me more if you was here . I found the want of these at Twickenham while I was there with you 42 LETTERS TO AND.
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... these at Twickenham while I was there with you , by which I guess what an increase of charms it must now ? have . How kind is it in you to with me there , and how unfortunate are my circumstances that allow me not to vitit you ? If I ...
... these at Twickenham while I was there with you , by which I guess what an increase of charms it must now ? have . How kind is it in you to with me there , and how unfortunate are my circumstances that allow me not to vitit you ? If I ...
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... these fons of Mammon , to the contemplation of books , gardens , and marriage : in which I now lea- ve you , and return ( wretch that I am ! ) to water- gruel and Palladio , that am I am , & c . LETTER VIII . From Mr. DIGBY . Sherburne ...
... these fons of Mammon , to the contemplation of books , gardens , and marriage : in which I now lea- ve you , and return ( wretch that I am ! ) to water- gruel and Palladio , that am I am , & c . LETTER VIII . From Mr. DIGBY . Sherburne ...
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