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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... lines in telling me you must leave off , that you may give my Lady Duchess room to write , and fo you proceed to within two or three lines of the bottom ; though I would have remitted you my 200 1 to have left place for as many more ...
... lines in telling me you must leave off , that you may give my Lady Duchess room to write , and fo you proceed to within two or three lines of the bottom ; though I would have remitted you my 200 1 to have left place for as many more ...
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... line , where you begin to banish me for ever , by demanding me to answer all the good Character fome partial friends have given me . Madam , I have lived fixteen years in Ireland , with only an intermission of two summers in England ...
... line , where you begin to banish me for ever , by demanding me to answer all the good Character fome partial friends have given me . Madam , I have lived fixteen years in Ireland , with only an intermission of two summers in England ...
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... line . I own it is a bafe un - romantic spirit in me , to fufpend the honour of waiting at your Grace's feet , till I can finish a paltry law - fuit . It concerns indeed almost all my whole fortune ; it is equal to half Mr. Pope's , and ...
... line . I own it is a bafe un - romantic spirit in me , to fufpend the honour of waiting at your Grace's feet , till I can finish a paltry law - fuit . It concerns indeed almost all my whole fortune ; it is equal to half Mr. Pope's , and ...
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... lines on a pleasant fubject , only to tell what my friends and enemies will fay on me after I am dead 4 ) . I fhall finish it foon , for I add two lines every week , and - - 4 ) This has been published , and is amongst the best of his ...
... lines on a pleasant fubject , only to tell what my friends and enemies will fay on me after I am dead 4 ) . I fhall finish it foon , for I add two lines every week , and - - 4 ) This has been published , and is amongst the best of his ...
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... lines in your Grace's hand at the bottom of the laft Aimsbury letter , but all in vain . Only ' tis agreed , that the language is Coptic , and a very profound Behmift affures me , the ftyle is poetic , containing an invitation from a ...
... lines in your Grace's hand at the bottom of the laft Aimsbury letter , but all in vain . Only ' tis agreed , that the language is Coptic , and a very profound Behmift affures me , the ftyle is poetic , containing an invitation from a ...
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