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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Page 45
... affection : which is further comfirmed by your ill taste for Wit , in preferring two old - fashion'd poets before Duck or Cibber . Befides , you fpell in fuch a manner as no court - lady can read , and write in fuch an old - fashioned ...
... affection : which is further comfirmed by your ill taste for Wit , in preferring two old - fashion'd poets before Duck or Cibber . Befides , you fpell in fuch a manner as no court - lady can read , and write in fuch an old - fashioned ...
Page 51
... affection has been shown , and continued atten- dance on this melancholy occafion . Once more adieu , and write to one who is truly disconfolate . Dear Sir , I am forry that the renewal of our correspondence fhould be upon fuch a ...
... affection has been shown , and continued atten- dance on this melancholy occafion . Once more adieu , and write to one who is truly disconfolate . Dear Sir , I am forry that the renewal of our correspondence fhould be upon fuch a ...
Page 57
... affectionate manner of you : he has written you two letters , which you never received , and by that has been difcouraged from writing more . I can well believe the post- office may do this , when fome letters of his to me have met the ...
... affectionate manner of you : he has written you two letters , which you never received , and by that has been difcouraged from writing more . I can well believe the post- office may do this , when fome letters of his to me have met the ...
Page 69
... affection from you , and they give none of it to you . There is a great gulph between . In earnest , I would go a thousand miles by land to fee you , but the fea I dread . My ailments are fuch , that I really believe a fea - fickness ...
... affection from you , and they give none of it to you . There is a great gulph between . In earnest , I would go a thousand miles by land to fee you , but the fea I dread . My ailments are fuch , that I really believe a fea - fickness ...
Page 71
... Lord Peterborow , who rejoices in your doings , and al- ways fpeaks with the greatest affection of you . I need not tell you who elfe do the fame ; you may be - fure almost all thofe whom I ever fee , E 4 FROM DR . SWIFT . 71.
... Lord Peterborow , who rejoices in your doings , and al- ways fpeaks with the greatest affection of you . I need not tell you who elfe do the fame ; you may be - fure almost all thofe whom I ever fee , E 4 FROM DR . SWIFT . 71.
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