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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... feven in London , while I am in health : but if I hap- pen to be fick , I muft govern to a fecond . Yet properly speaking , there is no man alive with so much truth and respect your Grace's most obedient and devoted fervant . - LETTER ...
... feven in London , while I am in health : but if I hap- pen to be fick , I muft govern to a fecond . Yet properly speaking , there is no man alive with so much truth and respect your Grace's most obedient and devoted fervant . - LETTER ...
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... feven years to finish , befides two or three under ones , that may add another thousand pound to your stock ; and then I shall be in less pain about you . I know you can find dinners , but you love twelvepenny coaches too well , without ...
... feven years to finish , befides two or three under ones , that may add another thousand pound to your stock ; and then I shall be in less pain about you . I know you can find dinners , but you love twelvepenny coaches too well , without ...
Page 58
... feven days of a flight fever ( the com- plaint here ) but recover'd by gentle fweats , and the care of Dr. Arbuthnot . The play Mr. Gay left fuc- ceeds very well ; it is another original in its kind . Adieu . God preserve your life ...
... feven days of a flight fever ( the com- plaint here ) but recover'd by gentle fweats , and the care of Dr. Arbuthnot . The play Mr. Gay left fuc- ceeds very well ; it is another original in its kind . Adieu . God preserve your life ...
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... feven or eight friends at dinner , and to pass the evening , where there is nothing of excess , either in eating or drinking . Our old friend Southern ( who hath juft left us ) was invited to dinnnr once or twice by a judge , a bishop ...
... feven or eight friends at dinner , and to pass the evening , where there is nothing of excess , either in eating or drinking . Our old friend Southern ( who hath juft left us ) was invited to dinnnr once or twice by a judge , a bishop ...
Page 107
... feven miles , and ride a dozen . But I am deaf for two months together ; this deafness unqualifies me for all company , except a few friends with counter - tenor voices , whom I can call names , if they do not speak loud enough for my ...
... feven miles , and ride a dozen . But I am deaf for two months together ; this deafness unqualifies me for all company , except a few friends with counter - tenor voices , whom I can call names , if they do not speak loud enough for my ...
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