The Works Of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Ten Volumes Complete, With His Last Corrections, Additions, And Improvements. Being The Fourth Of His Letters. 10Nicolai, 1764 - 166 pages |
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... Duke of Q. and to the Duchefs . his laft fables : His oeconomy - VIII . Mr. Gay to Dr. Swift . His account of himself : Poftfcript by Mr. Pope , of their common ailments , and œcono◅ my ; and against party - Spirit in writing . A a 1 ...
... Duke of Q. and to the Duchefs . his laft fables : His oeconomy - VIII . Mr. Gay to Dr. Swift . His account of himself : Poftfcript by Mr. Pope , of their common ailments , and œcono◅ my ; and against party - Spirit in writing . A a 1 ...
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... hands , and the manage- ment of it ( for want of better ) in yours : and pray - 1 ) Found among Mr. Gay's papers , and return'd to Dr. Swift by the Duke of Queensbury and Mr. Pope . P. keep the interest - money in a bag wrapt up.
... hands , and the manage- ment of it ( for want of better ) in yours : and pray - 1 ) Found among Mr. Gay's papers , and return'd to Dr. Swift by the Duke of Queensbury and Mr. Pope . P. keep the interest - money in a bag wrapt up.
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... Duke's premier Miniftre : for his Grace having heard how good a manager you were of my revenue , thought you fit to be entrusted with ten talents . I have had twenty times a ftrong incli- nation to spend a fummer near Salisbury - downs ...
... Duke's premier Miniftre : for his Grace having heard how good a manager you were of my revenue , thought you fit to be entrusted with ten talents . I have had twenty times a ftrong incli- nation to spend a fummer near Salisbury - downs ...
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... Duke and your Grace . At the fame time , I cannot forbear telling you , Madam , that you are a little imperious in your manner of making your advances . You fay , perhaps you shall not like me ; I affirm you are mistaken , which I can ...
... Duke and your Grace . At the fame time , I cannot forbear telling you , Madam , that you are a little imperious in your manner of making your advances . You fay , perhaps you shall not like me ; I affirm you are mistaken , which I can ...
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... Duke's . And I had gone a good way in fome Verses on that occafion , prescribing leffons to direct your conduct , in a negative way , not to do fo and fo , & c . like other Treasures ; how to deal with Ser- vants , Tenants , or ...
... Duke's . And I had gone a good way in fome Verses on that occafion , prescribing leffons to direct your conduct , in a negative way , not to do fo and fo , & c . like other Treasures ; how to deal with Ser- vants , Tenants , or ...
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