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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... hath pleafed to difpofe them , will never fuffer thofe to live together , who by their inclinations ought never to part . I hope when you are rich enough , you will have fome little oeconomy of your own in town or country , and be able ...
... hath pleafed to difpofe them , will never fuffer thofe to live together , who by their inclinations ought never to part . I hope when you are rich enough , you will have fome little oeconomy of your own in town or country , and be able ...
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... hath cost me thirty pounds to provide Tridents for 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 ...
... hath cost me thirty pounds to provide Tridents for 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 ...
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... hath taken care of this , to prevent any progress towards real happiness here , which would make life more defirable , and death too dreadful . I hope you have now one advantage that you always wanted before , and the want of which made ...
... hath taken care of this , to prevent any progress towards real happiness here , which would make life more defirable , and death too dreadful . I hope you have now one advantage that you always wanted before , and the want of which made ...
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... 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 of our few honeft folks here is , that Duck is ...
... 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 of our few honeft folks here is , that Duck is ...
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... hath been a known and establish'd rule above twen- ty years in England , that the first advances have been constantly made me by all Ladies who aspir'd to my acquaintance , and the greater their quality , the greater were their advances ...
... hath been a known and establish'd rule above twen- ty years in England , that the first advances have been constantly made me by all Ladies who aspir'd to my acquaintance , and the greater their quality , the greater were their advances ...
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