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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... prefent circumstances of his life and his companions . Wishes that the last part of their days might be paffed together . XXXVIII . From Dr. Swift . Reasons that obftruit his coming to England . Defires to be remembered in Mr. Pope's ...
... prefent circumstances of his life and his companions . Wishes that the last part of their days might be paffed together . XXXVIII . From Dr. Swift . Reasons that obftruit his coming to England . Defires to be remembered in Mr. Pope's ...
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... prefent my most humble respects to the Duchefs of Queensbury , and let her know that I never dine without thinking of her , although it be with fome difficulty that I can obey her when I dine with forks that have but two prongs , and ...
... prefent my most humble respects to the Duchefs of Queensbury , and let her know that I never dine without thinking of her , although it be with fome difficulty that I can obey her when I dine with forks that have but two prongs , and ...
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... prefent my most humble acknowledgements to my Lady Duchefs in return of her civility . I hear an ill thing , that he is matre pulchra filia pulchrior : I never faw her fince she was a girl , and would be angry fhe fhould excel her ...
... prefent my most humble acknowledgements to my Lady Duchefs in return of her civility . I hear an ill thing , that he is matre pulchra filia pulchrior : I never faw her fince she was a girl , and would be angry fhe fhould excel her ...
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... prefent my humble fervice to him , and let him know that the fcrub Libel printed against me here , and re- - printed in London , for which he fhewed a kind concern to a friend of us both , was written by myself , and fent to a Whig ...
... prefent my humble fervice to him , and let him know that the fcrub Libel printed against me here , and re- - printed in London , for which he fhewed a kind concern to a friend of us both , was written by myself , and fent to a Whig ...
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... pre- fent . For in my cafe a domeftic life is neceffary , where I can with the Centurion fay to my fervant , Go , and he goeth , and Do this , and he doth it . I now hate all people whom I cannot command , and confequently a Duchefs is ...
... pre- fent . For in my cafe a domeftic life is neceffary , where I can with the Centurion fay to my fervant , Go , and he goeth , and Do this , and he doth it . I now hate all people whom I cannot command , and confequently a Duchefs is ...
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