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 12
... his Ambassies , the Miniftry told me , that he was fuch a vagrant , they were forced to write at him by guess , because they knew not where to write to him . This is 12 LETTERS TO AND Of a new edition of his letters, and the use them.
... his Ambassies , the Miniftry told me , that he was fuch a vagrant , they were forced to write at him by guess , because they knew not where to write to him . This is 12 LETTERS TO AND Of a new edition of his letters, and the use them.
Page 15
... because it is not ac- companied by Envy , although nothing deferves it more . I would gladly fell a Dukedom to lose favour in the manner their Graces have done . I believe my Lord Carteret , fince he is no longer Lieutenant , may not ...
... because it is not ac- companied by Envy , although nothing deferves it more . I would gladly fell a Dukedom to lose favour in the manner their Graces have done . I believe my Lord Carteret , fince he is no longer Lieutenant , may not ...
Page 16
... because I hope you never lefs wanted it ; and if you go on with fuccefs for two years longer , I fear I fhall not have a farthing of it left . The Doctor hath ill - informed me , who says that Mr. Pope is at prefent the chief Poetical ...
... because I hope you never lefs wanted it ; and if you go on with fuccefs for two years longer , I fear I fhall not have a farthing of it left . The Doctor hath ill - informed me , who says that Mr. Pope is at prefent the chief Poetical ...
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... because I am one myself . - You are the fillieft lover in Christendom : If you like Mrs. why do you not command her to take you ? if she does not , fhe is not worth pursuing ; you do her too much honour ; fhe hath neither fenfe nor ...
... because I am one myself . - You are the fillieft lover in Christendom : If you like Mrs. why do you not command her to take you ? if she does not , fhe is not worth pursuing ; you do her too much honour ; fhe hath neither fenfe nor ...
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... because there is a curfed lie in it , that he is neither young nor healthy , and befides it perfectly refembles the part the owns . I will likewife fwear , that what I muft fuppofe is written by the Duchefs , is your hand ; and thus I ...
... because there is a curfed lie in it , that he is neither young nor healthy , and befides it perfectly refembles the part the owns . I will likewife fwear , that what I muft fuppofe is written by the Duchefs , is your hand ; and thus I ...
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