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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... whole politenefs , wit , humour , and style of England into a short system , for the use of all persons of quality , and particularly the maids of honour 1 ) The other is of almost equal im- portance ; I may call it the Whole duty of ...
... whole politenefs , wit , humour , and style of England into a short system , for the use of all persons of quality , and particularly the maids of honour 1 ) The other is of almost equal im- portance ; I may call it the Whole duty of ...
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... whole fortune ; it is equal to half Mr. Pope's , and two thirds of Mr. Gay's , and about fix weeks rent of your Grace's . This curfed accident hath drill'd away the whole fummer . But , Madam , understand one thing , that I take all ...
... whole fortune ; it is equal to half Mr. Pope's , and two thirds of Mr. Gay's , and about fix weeks rent of your Grace's . This curfed accident hath drill'd away the whole fummer . But , Madam , understand one thing , that I take all ...
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... whole thousand pounds brings you but half a crown a day . I find a greater longing than ever to come amongst you ; and reason good , when I am teazed with Dukes and Ducheffes for a vifit , all my demands comply'd with , and all excufes ...
... whole thousand pounds brings you but half a crown a day . I find a greater longing than ever to come amongst you ; and reason good , when I am teazed with Dukes and Ducheffes for a vifit , all my demands comply'd with , and all excufes ...
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... being elected for Oxford ; which , I conceive , is wholly changed ; and entirely devoted to new principles ; so it appeared to me the two laft times I was there . 1 I find by the whole caft of your letter , 34 LETTERS TO AND.
... being elected for Oxford ; which , I conceive , is wholly changed ; and entirely devoted to new principles ; so it appeared to me the two laft times I was there . 1 I find by the whole caft of your letter , 34 LETTERS TO AND.
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... whole caft of your letter , that you are as giddy and as volatile as ever , just the reverse of Mr. Pope , who hath always loved a domestic life from his youth . I was going to wish you had fome little place that you could call your own ...
... whole caft of your letter , that you are as giddy and as volatile as ever , just the reverse of Mr. Pope , who hath always loved a domestic life from his youth . I was going to wish you had fome little place that you could call your own ...
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