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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... continued them , you would wonder how civil the Ladies here were to me , and how much they have altered fince . I dare not confess that I have defcended fo low as to write to your Grace , after the abomin- able negle & you have been ...
... continued them , you would wonder how civil the Ladies here were to me , and how much they have altered fince . I dare not confess that I have defcended fo low as to write to your Grace , after the abomin- able negle & you have been ...
Page 47
... continued not long ; for the whole Volume ( it was re - printed in London , and , I find , you have seen it ) was the work only of two , myself and Dr. Sheridan . If we could have got some ingenious young man to have been the manager ...
... continued not long ; for the whole Volume ( it was re - printed in London , and , I find , you have seen it ) was the work only of two , myself and Dr. Sheridan . If we could have got some ingenious young man to have been the manager ...
Page 51
... 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 melancholy occafion . Poor Mr. Gay ...
... 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 melancholy occafion . Poor Mr. Gay ...
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... continued in bed for five days , and in my chamber till now ; but fo well recover'd as to hope to go abroad to - morrow , even by the advice of Dr. Arbuthnot . He himself , poor man , is much broke , tho ' not worse than for these two ...
... continued in bed for five days , and in my chamber till now ; but fo well recover'd as to hope to go abroad to - morrow , even by the advice of Dr. Arbuthnot . He himself , poor man , is much broke , tho ' not worse than for these two ...
Page 83
... whole pack of ( modern ) parsons in a lump . I am ever entirely yours . 2 ) Who continued there with his flock all the time a dreadful peftilence defolated that city . " LETTER XXVII . From Dr. SWIF Sept. 3 , 1735 F 2 A FROM DR . SWIFT .
... whole pack of ( modern ) parsons in a lump . I am ever entirely yours . 2 ) Who continued there with his flock all the time a dreadful peftilence defolated that city . " LETTER XXVII . From Dr. SWIF Sept. 3 , 1735 F 2 A FROM DR . SWIFT .
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