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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Page 17
... occafion of the happiness he now enjoys under the protection and favour of my Lord Duke and your Grace . At the fame time , I cannot forbear telling you , Madam , that you are a little imperious in your manner of making your advances ...
... occafion of the happiness he now enjoys under the protection and favour of my Lord Duke and your Grace . At the fame time , I cannot forbear telling you , Madam , that you are a little imperious in your manner of making your advances ...
Page 18
... occafion , prescribing leffons to direct your conduct , in a negative way , not to do fo and fo , & c . like other Treasures ; how to deal with Ser- vants , Tenants , or neighbouring Squires , which I take to be Courtiers , Parliaments ...
... occafion , prescribing leffons to direct your conduct , in a negative way , not to do fo and fo , & c . like other Treasures ; how to deal with Ser- vants , Tenants , or neighbouring Squires , which I take to be Courtiers , Parliaments ...
Page 51
... occafion . Once more adieu , and write to one who is truly disconfolate . Dear Sir , I am forry that the renewal of our correspondence fhould be upon fuch a melancholy occafion . Poor Mr. Gay died of an inflammation , and , I believe ...
... occafion . Once more adieu , and write to one who is truly disconfolate . Dear Sir , I am forry that the renewal of our correspondence fhould be upon fuch a melancholy occafion . Poor Mr. Gay died of an inflammation , and , I believe ...
Page 59
... own'd by themselves , after each had highly cry'd it up for the others 5 ) . I 5 ) See the Epiftle written on this occafion at the end of the fecond Vol , of Letters , D have met with some complaints , and heard at FROM DR . SWIFT . 59.
... own'd by themselves , after each had highly cry'd it up for the others 5 ) . I 5 ) See the Epiftle written on this occafion at the end of the fecond Vol , of Letters , D have met with some complaints , and heard at FROM DR . SWIFT . 59.
Page 60
... occafion'd by my verfes : I fent fair meffages to acquaint them where I was to be found in town , and to offer to call at their houses to fatisfy them , and so it dropp'd . It is very poor in any one to rail and threaten at a diftance ...
... occafion'd by my verfes : I fent fair meffages to acquaint them where I was to be found in town , and to offer to call at their houses to fatisfy them , and so it dropp'd . It is very poor in any one to rail and threaten at a diftance ...
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