“The” Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Ten Volumes Complete, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; ... Together with the Commentary and Notes of Mr. Warburton, 1. köideFredrick Nicolai, 1762 |
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Page x
... writing , and ap- pealing to the judgment of others now if he happens to write ill ( which is certainly no fin in itself ) he is immediately made an object of ridicule . I wifh we had the humanity to reflect that even the worst authors ...
... writing , and ap- pealing to the judgment of others now if he happens to write ill ( which is certainly no fin in itself ) he is immediately made an object of ridicule . I wifh we had the humanity to reflect that even the worst authors ...
Page x
... write ; Το it was as pleasant to me to and I publifhed because I was told I might pleafe fuch as it was a credit to please . what degree I have done this , I am really ignorant ; I had too much fondness for my productions to judge of ...
... write ; Το it was as pleasant to me to and I publifhed because I was told I might pleafe fuch as it was a credit to please . what degree I have done this , I am really ignorant ; I had too much fondness for my productions to judge of ...
Page x
... writer , as the power of rejecting his own thoughts ; and it must be this ( if any thing ) that can give me a chance to be For what I have published , I can only hope to be pardon'd ; but for what I have burn'd , I deferve to be prais'd ...
... writer , as the power of rejecting his own thoughts ; and it must be this ( if any thing ) that can give me a chance to be For what I have published , I can only hope to be pardon'd ; but for what I have burn'd , I deferve to be prais'd ...
Page x
... writer , but a good man . And if I have made any acquifition in the opinion of any one under the notion of the former , let it be continued to me under no other title than that of the latter . But if this publication be only a more ...
... writer , but a good man . And if I have made any acquifition in the opinion of any one under the notion of the former , let it be continued to me under no other title than that of the latter . But if this publication be only a more ...
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... write . The sense of my faults made me correct : befides that it was as pleasant to me to correct as to write . Many At p . VII . 1. II . In the firft place I own that I have used my beft endeavours to the finishing these pieces . That ...
... write . The sense of my faults made me correct : befides that it was as pleasant to me to correct as to write . Many At p . VII . 1. II . In the firft place I own that I have used my beft endeavours to the finishing these pieces . That ...
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