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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... fome new friends , and of what fort they are . XXXVII . The prefent circumstances of his life and his companions . Wishes that the last part of their days might be paffed together . XXXVIII . From Dr. Swift . Reasons that obftruit his ...
... fome new friends , and of what fort they are . XXXVII . The prefent circumstances of his life and his companions . Wishes that the last part of their days might be paffed together . XXXVIII . From Dr. Swift . Reasons that obftruit his ...
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... fome difficulty that I can obey her when I dine with forks that have but two prongs , and when the fance is not very confiftent . You must likewise tell her Grace that fhe is a general Toast among all honest folks here , and ...
... fome difficulty that I can obey her when I dine with forks that have but two prongs , and when the fance is not very confiftent . You must likewise tell her Grace that fhe is a general Toast among all honest folks here , and ...
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... fome little oeconomy of your own in town or country , and be able to give your friend a pint of Port , for the do- mestic season of life will come on . I had never much hopes of your vampt Play , although Mr. Pope feem'd to have , and ...
... fome little oeconomy of your own in town or country , and be able to give your friend a pint of Port , for the do- mestic season of life will come on . I had never much hopes of your vampt Play , although Mr. Pope feem'd to have , and ...
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... fome other Hero of the Dunciad . I never charged you for not talking , but the dubious ftate of your affairs in those days was too much the subject , and I wifh the Duchefs had been the voucher of your amendment . Nothing fo much ...
... fome other Hero of the Dunciad . I never charged you for not talking , but the dubious ftate of your affairs in those days was too much the subject , and I wifh the Duchefs had been the voucher of your amendment . Nothing fo much ...
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... fome time paft gone together . However , if I shall once have the honour to attend your Grace , I will out of 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 ...
... fome time paft gone together . However , if I shall once have the honour to attend your Grace , I will out of 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 ...
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