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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... greater rascal than happened to fuit with my temper . I therefore fat down quietly at my morfel , adding only thereto a principle of ha tred to all fucceeding Measures and Ministries by way * of fauce to relish my meat : And I confess ...
... greater rascal than happened to fuit with my temper . I therefore fat down quietly at my morfel , adding only thereto a principle of ha tred to all fucceeding Measures and Ministries by way * of fauce to relish my meat : And I confess ...
Page 17
... greater their quality , the greater were their advances . Yet , I know not by what weakness , I have condefcended graciously to difpenfe with you upon this important article . Though Mr. Gay will tell you that a nameless perfon fent me ...
... greater their quality , the greater were their advances . Yet , I know not by what weakness , I have condefcended graciously to difpenfe with you upon this important article . Though Mr. Gay will tell you that a nameless perfon fent me ...
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... knowledge , and mere motion , allow you to be in the right against all human kind , except myself , and to be never in the wrong but when you differ from me . You fhall have a greater privilege in the 18 LETTERS TO AND.
... knowledge , and mere motion , allow you to be in the right against all human kind , except myself , and to be never in the wrong but when you differ from me . You fhall have a greater privilege in the 18 LETTERS TO AND.
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... greater privilege in the third article of fpeaking your mind ; which I fhall gra- ciously allow you now and then to do even to myself , and only rebuke you when it does not please me . Madam , I am now got as far as your Grace's letter ...
... greater privilege in the third article of fpeaking your mind ; which I fhall gra- ciously allow you now and then to do even to myself , and only rebuke you when it does not please me . Madam , I am now got as far as your Grace's letter ...
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... greater longing than ever to come amongst you ; and reason good , when I am teazed with Dukes and Ducheffes for a vifit , all my demands comply'd with , and all excufes cut off . You remember , " O happy Don " Quixotte ! Queens held his ...
... greater longing than ever to come amongst you ; and reason good , when I am teazed with Dukes and Ducheffes for a vifit , all my demands comply'd with , and all excufes cut off . You remember , " O happy Don " Quixotte ! Queens held his ...
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