The Life of Alexander Pope: Esq. Compiled from Original Manuscripts; with a Critical Essay on His Writings and Genius. By Owen Ruffhead, EsqC. Bathurst, H. Woodfall, W. Strahan, J. and F. Rivington, W. Johnston, [and 8 others in London], 1769 - 578 Seiten |
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... appear too copious , and he once entertained thoughts of referring to the paffages , he judged proper to felect . But , beside the great trouble and in- ceffant interruption , which this would have oc- cafioned to the reader , it ...
... appear too copious , and he once entertained thoughts of referring to the paffages , he judged proper to felect . But , beside the great trouble and in- ceffant interruption , which this would have oc- cafioned to the reader , it ...
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... appears from his juvenile letters , he became delighted with that precifion of thought , which is the cha racteristic of that immortal effay and Mr. Locke had fo warmed and fortified his innate love of truth , that the only thing , he ...
... appears from his juvenile letters , he became delighted with that precifion of thought , which is the cha racteristic of that immortal effay and Mr. Locke had fo warmed and fortified his innate love of truth , that the only thing , he ...
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... appears to have been Mr. Betterton's good fortune , to have been not only admired as a player , but esteemed as a man . In the pofticript to one of our author's letters to Mr. Cromwell , he fpeaks of him in a manner , which does honour ...
... appears to have been Mr. Betterton's good fortune , to have been not only admired as a player , but esteemed as a man . In the pofticript to one of our author's letters to Mr. Cromwell , he fpeaks of him in a manner , which does honour ...
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... appear to be well founded . The figs and honey of Sicily , however exqui- fite in themselves , were common to the inha- bitants and whoever is acquainted with the nature of the human appetites , will allow that things in general ...
... appear to be well founded . The figs and honey of Sicily , however exqui- fite in themselves , were common to the inha- bitants and whoever is acquainted with the nature of the human appetites , will allow that things in general ...
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... appears , " A wond'rous tree that facred monarchs bears ? " " With what propriety , the critic afks , could the tree whofe fhade protected the King , be faid to be prolific of princes ? " Here how- ever , there does not feem to be the ...
... appears , " A wond'rous tree that facred monarchs bears ? " " With what propriety , the critic afks , could the tree whofe fhade protected the King , be faid to be prolific of princes ? " Here how- ever , there does not feem to be the ...
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