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 19
... pretend to excel all your other ac- quaintance about fome twenty barrs length . Pray , Madam , have you a clear voice ? and will you let me fit at your left hand at leaft within three of you , for of two bad ears , my right is the best ...
... pretend to excel all your other ac- quaintance about fome twenty barrs length . Pray , Madam , have you a clear voice ? and will you let me fit at your left hand at leaft within three of you , for of two bad ears , my right is the best ...
Page 20
... pretend Mr. Gay found fault with , wherein you affront Mr. Gay you affront me , and you affront yourfelf . Falfe fpelling is only excufable in a Chamber- maid , for I would not pardon it in any of your Waiting - women . Pray God ...
... pretend Mr. Gay found fault with , wherein you affront Mr. Gay you affront me , and you affront yourfelf . Falfe fpelling is only excufable in a Chamber- maid , for I would not pardon it in any of your Waiting - women . Pray God ...
Page 30
... co- vetous enough for any who lives at the court - end of the town , and who is as poor as myself : for I don't pretend that I am eqnally saving with S ― k , Mr. Lewis defired you might be told that he hath ૩૦ LETTERS TO AND.
... co- vetous enough for any who lives at the court - end of the town , and who is as poor as myself : for I don't pretend that I am eqnally saving with S ― k , Mr. Lewis defired you might be told that he hath ૩૦ LETTERS TO AND.
Page 35
... pretend to preach up riding and walking to the Duchefs , yet , from my knowledge of you after twenty years , you always joined a violent defire of perpetually shifting places and company , with a rooted laziness , and an utter ...
... pretend to preach up riding and walking to the Duchefs , yet , from my knowledge of you after twenty years , you always joined a violent defire of perpetually shifting places and company , with a rooted laziness , and an utter ...
Page 41
... pretend to make a precedent of it . I never knew any nian cured of any Inattention , although the pre tended caufes were removed . When I was with Mr. Gay laft in London , talking with him on fome poetical fubjects , he would anfwer ...
... pretend to make a precedent of it . I never knew any nian cured of any Inattention , although the pre tended caufes were removed . When I was with Mr. Gay laft in London , talking with him on fome poetical fubjects , he would anfwer ...
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