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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... those taftelefs ungrateful people from whom you deserved fo much , and who deferve no better Genius's than those by whom they are celebrated . If you fee Mr. Cefar , prefent my humble fervice to him , and let him know that the fcrub ...
... those taftelefs ungrateful people from whom you deserved fo much , and who deferve no better Genius's than those by whom they are celebrated . If you fee Mr. Cefar , prefent my humble fervice to him , and let him know that the fcrub ...
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... those who have been ill ufed by a Court on account of their Virtues ; which is a state of happiness the more valuable , because it is not ac- companied by Envy , although nothing deferves it more . I would gladly fell a Dukedom to lose ...
... those who have been ill ufed by a Court on account of their Virtues ; which is a state of happiness the more valuable , because it is not ac- companied by Envy , although nothing deferves it more . I would gladly fell a Dukedom to lose ...
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... those days was too much the subject , and I wifh the Duchefs had been the voucher of your amendment . Nothing fo much contributed to my ease as the turn of affairs after the Queen's death ; by which all my hopes being cut off , I could ...
... those days was too much the subject , and I wifh the Duchefs had been the voucher of your amendment . Nothing fo much contributed to my ease as the turn of affairs after the Queen's death ; by which all my hopes being cut off , I could ...
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... those for- ces , and sharpning those arms with which fhe fubdued you at first , and to which , the braver and the wifer you grow , you will more and more fub- mit . Thus I knew myself on the secure fide , and it was a mere piece of good ...
... those for- ces , and sharpning those arms with which fhe fubdued you at first , and to which , the braver and the wifer you grow , you will more and more fub- mit . Thus I knew myself on the secure fide , and it was a mere piece of good ...
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... those I converse with ; they know they gratify me , when they remember you ; but I really think they do it purely for your own fake . I am fatisfied with the love and friend- fhip of good men , and envy not the demerits of those who are ...
... those I converse with ; they know they gratify me , when they remember you ; but I really think they do it purely for your own fake . I am fatisfied with the love and friend- fhip of good men , and envy not the demerits of those who are ...
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