The Works of Alexander Pope Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete. With His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; ... Together with the Commentary and Notes of Mr. Warbuton, 9. köideJ. and P. Knapton, H. Lintot, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, and C. Bathurst, 1752 |
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Page 121
... esteem her . I think it a vaft plea- fure that whenever two people of merit regard one another , fo many fcoundrels envy and are angry at them ; ' tis bearing teftimony to a me- rit they cannot reach ; and if you knew the infinite ...
... esteem her . I think it a vaft plea- fure that whenever two people of merit regard one another , fo many fcoundrels envy and are angry at them ; ' tis bearing teftimony to a me- rit they cannot reach ; and if you knew the infinite ...
Page 154
... esteem you too the more , the longer I have compar'd you with the reft of the world ; fo inevitably I write to you more negligently , that is , more openly , and what a He used to value himself on this particular . all all but fuch as ...
... esteem you too the more , the longer I have compar'd you with the reft of the world ; fo inevitably I write to you more negligently , that is , more openly , and what a He used to value himself on this particular . all all but fuch as ...
Page 169
... esteem the man , and should be sorry to diso- blige him where I cannot serve him . As to retirement , and exercise , your notions are true : The first should not be indulged fo much as to render us favage , nor the last neg- lected fo ...
... esteem the man , and should be sorry to diso- blige him where I cannot serve him . As to retirement , and exercise , your notions are true : The first should not be indulged fo much as to render us favage , nor the last neg- lected fo ...
Page 204
... your wit ? in what esteem are you with the Vicar of the parish ? can you play with him at back - gam- mon ? have the farmers found out that you can- not not distinguish rye from barley , or an oak from 204 LETTERS TO AND.
... your wit ? in what esteem are you with the Vicar of the parish ? can you play with him at back - gam- mon ? have the farmers found out that you can- not not distinguish rye from barley , or an oak from 204 LETTERS TO AND.
Page 206
... esteem more than Fables , nor any thing fo difficult to fuc- ceed in , which however you have done ex- cellently well , and I have often admir'd your happiness in such kind of performances which I have frequently endeavour'd at in vain ...
... esteem more than Fables , nor any thing fo difficult to fuc- ceed in , which however you have done ex- cellently well , and I have often admir'd your happiness in such kind of performances which I have frequently endeavour'd at in vain ...
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