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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... head to put it into yours , that you ought to have fome great work in fcheme , which may take up 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 ...
... head to put it into yours , that you ought to have fome great work in fcheme , which may take up 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 ...
Page 31
... will be a very dull one ; and yet what you will think the worst of it , is what fhould be its excufe , that I write in a head - ach that has lafted three days . I am never ill -- but I think of your ailments , and repine FROM DR . SWIFT 31.
... will be a very dull one ; and yet what you will think the worst of it , is what fhould be its excufe , that I write in a head - ach that has lafted three days . I am never ill -- but I think of your ailments , and repine FROM DR . SWIFT 31.
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... head - ach , & c . If greater pains arrive ( such as my late rheumatifm ) the fervants bathe and plaf- ter me , or the furgeon fcarifies me , and I bear it , because I must . This is the evil of Nature , not of Fortune . I am just now ...
... head - ach , & c . If greater pains arrive ( such as my late rheumatifm ) the fervants bathe and plaf- ter me , or the furgeon fcarifies me , and I bear it , because I must . This is the evil of Nature , not of Fortune . I am just now ...
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... head and a low fpirit ; but a Heart wholly turned to love you with the greatest Earneftness and Truth . LETTER XIX . May 28 , 1733 . I Have begun two or three letters to you by fnatch- es , and been prevented from finishing them by a ...
... head and a low fpirit ; but a Heart wholly turned to love you with the greatest Earneftness and Truth . LETTER XIX . May 28 , 1733 . I Have begun two or three letters to you by fnatch- es , and been prevented from finishing them by a ...
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... head in a hole , while all his feathers and tail stick out . You'll have immediately by feveral franks ( even before ' tis here publifh'd ) my Epiftle to Lord Cobham , part of my Opus Magnum , and the last Effay on Man , both which , I ...
... head in a hole , while all his feathers and tail stick out . You'll have immediately by feveral franks ( even before ' tis here publifh'd ) my Epiftle to Lord Cobham , part of my Opus Magnum , and the last Effay on Man , both which , I ...
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