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Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Anecdotes - Page 172
by John Nichols - 1814
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 7

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 402 pages
...Greek book upon my counter, and cry, Ah, this is Hebrew, I must read it from the latter end. By G — d I can never be sure in these fellows, for I neither...their doings corrected by whom I please; so by one or 3 Of the Commons, Author of the Art of Cookery and other forgotten Poetry. other they are led at last...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 7

Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 396 pages
...Greek book upon my counter, and cry, Ah, this is Hebrew, I must read it from the latter end. By G — d I can never be sure in these fellows, for I neither...their doings corrected by whom I please ; so by one of 3 Of the Commons, Author of the Art of Cookery and other forgotten Poetry. other they are led at...
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The Works of Alexander Popekesq., with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 8

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 634 pages
...book upon my counter, and cry, Ah, this is Hebrew, I must read it from the latter end. By G — d, I can never be sure in these fellows, for I neither...for ten shillings per sheet, with a proviso, that 1 will have their doings corrected by whom I please ; so by one or other they are led at last to the...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Esq. with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 8

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 630 pages
...book upon my counter, and cry, Ah, this is Hebrew, 1 must read it from the latter end. By G — d, I can never be sure in these fellows, for I neither...for ten shillings per sheet, with a proviso, that 1 will have their doings corrected by whom I please ; so by one or other they are led at last to the...
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The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures

William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1853 - 332 pages
...upon my counter, and ery, " Ah, this is Hebrew," and must read it from the latter end. By G — d, I can never be sure in these fellows, for I neither...a proviso that I will have their doings corrected with whom I please ; so by one or the other they are led at last to the true sense of an author ; my...
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The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures ...

William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1853 - 360 pages
...downaGreekbookupon my counter, and cry, " Ah, this is Hebrew," and must read it from the latter end. By G — d, I can never be sure in these fellows, for I neither...a proviso that, I will have their doings corrected with whom I please ; so by one or the other they are led at last to the true sense of an author ; my...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1853 - 392 pages
...Greek book upon my counter, and cry, Ah, this is Hebrew, I must read it from the latter end. By Gd I can never be sure in these fellows, for I neither...Greek, Latin, French, nor Italian myself. But this is LINTOT'S MODE OF DEALING WITH CBITICS. 117 my way ; I agree with them for ten shillings per sheet,...
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The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures

William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1854 - 306 pages
...upon my counter, and cry, " Ah, this is Hebrew," and must read it from the latter end. By G — d, I can never be sure in these fellows, for I neither understand "Greek, Latin, French, noj Italian myself. But this is my way ; I agree with them for ten shillings per sheet, with a proviso...
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The Life of Henry Fielding: With Notices of His Writings, His Times, and His ...

Frederick Lawrence - Authors, English - 1855 - 398 pages
...book upon my counter, and cry, ' Ah, this is Hebrew, and must read it from the latter end.' By G — , I can never be sure in these fellows, for I neither understand Greek, Latin, Italian, or French myself. But this is my way ; I agree with them for ten shillings per sheet, with...
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The Life of Alexander Pope: Including Extracts from His Correspondence

Robert Carruthers - Poets, English - 1857 - 554 pages
...book upon my counter, and cry, " Ah, this is Hebrew, I must read it from the latter end." By the Lord, I can never be sure in these fellows, for I neither understand Greek, Latin, Trench, nor Italian myself. But this is my way : I agree with them for ten shillings per sheet, with...
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