The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq., with Notes and Illustrations, by Himself and Others. To which are Added, a New Life of the Author, an Estimate of His Poetical Character and Writings, and Occasional Remarks by William Roscoe, Esq, Volume 6Longman, Brown, 1847 |
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... told me , very hastily ) to execute your commands . All I can add is , that if your excess of modesty should hinder you from publishing this Essay , I shall only be sorry that I have no more credit with you , to persuade you to oblige ...
... told me , very hastily ) to execute your commands . All I can add is , that if your excess of modesty should hinder you from publishing this Essay , I shall only be sorry that I have no more credit with you , to persuade you to oblige ...
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... told me he will one day vindicate him * . I suppose those injuries were begun by the violence of party , but it is no doubt they were continued by envy at his success and fame 5. And those scribblers who attacked him in his latter times ...
... told me he will one day vindicate him * . I suppose those injuries were begun by the violence of party , but it is no doubt they were continued by envy at his success and fame 5. And those scribblers who attacked him in his latter times ...
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... told you all the news of the town . I am , & c . LETTER X. FROM MR . WYCHERLEY . Feb. 5 , 1705-6 . I HAVE received your kind letter , with my paper * to Mr. Dryden corrected . I own you have made more of it by making it less , as the ...
... told you all the news of the town . I am , & c . LETTER X. FROM MR . WYCHERLEY . Feb. 5 , 1705-6 . I HAVE received your kind letter , with my paper * to Mr. Dryden corrected . I own you have made more of it by making it less , as the ...
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... told you ( I think ) what a Spanish lady said to her poor poetical gallant , that a Queen , if she had to do with a groom , would expect a mark of his kindness from him , though it were but his curry - comb . But you and I will dispute ...
... told you ( I think ) what a Spanish lady said to her poor poetical gallant , that a Queen , if she had to do with a groom , would expect a mark of his kindness from him , though it were but his curry - comb . But you and I will dispute ...
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... told the great man , whom you met in the Court of Requests , that your papers were in my hand ; no man alive shall ever know any such thing from me ; and I give you this warning besides , that though yourself should say I had any ways ...
... told the great man , whom you met in the Court of Requests , that your papers were in my hand ; no man alive shall ever know any such thing from me ; and I give you this warning besides , that though yourself should say I had any ways ...
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