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
... fear of your own fingers under your carelessness . Mr. Pope talks of you as a perfect ftranger ; but the different pursuits and manners and interests of life , as fortune hath pleafed to difpofe them , will never fuffer thofe to live ...
... fear of your own fingers under your carelessness . Mr. Pope talks of you as a perfect ftranger ; but the different pursuits and manners and interests of life , as fortune hath pleafed to difpofe them , will never fuffer thofe to live ...
Page 13
... fear of offending her , which fum I defire she will please to return me . - I am fick enough to go to the Bath , but have not heard it will be good for my diforder . I have a trong mind to spend my 200 next fummer in France : I am glad ...
... fear of offending her , which fum I defire she will please to return me . - I am fick enough to go to the Bath , but have not heard it will be good for my diforder . I have a trong mind to spend my 200 next fummer in France : I am glad ...
Page 16
... 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 Fa- vourite , yet Mr. Pope himself talks like a Philofopher and one wholly retir'd . But the vogue ...
... 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 Fa- vourite , yet Mr. Pope himself talks like a Philofopher and one wholly retir'd . But the vogue ...
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... fear and prudence appear as vain as I can , that I may not know your thoughts of me . This is your own direction , but it was needless : For Diogenes himself would be vain , to have received the honour of being one moment of his life in ...
... fear and prudence appear as vain as I can , that I may not know your thoughts of me . This is your own direction , but it was needless : For Diogenes himself would be vain , to have received the honour of being one moment of his life in ...
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... fear , in the end drain me of fome money . When I began this profecution , I fancy'd there would be fome end of it ; but the law ftill goes on , and ' tis probable I shall some time or other see an Attorney's bill as long as the Book ...
... fear , in the end drain me of fome money . When I began this profecution , I fancy'd there would be fome end of it ; but the law ftill goes on , and ' tis probable I shall some time or other see an Attorney's bill as long as the Book ...
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