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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... fhort connected view of the plan of each piece , and of his chain of reafoning ; which contributes , in fome instances , to conftitute the peculiar ex- cellencies and faults , which are most material to be remarked . It would , to a few ...
... fhort connected view of the plan of each piece , and of his chain of reafoning ; which contributes , in fome instances , to conftitute the peculiar ex- cellencies and faults , which are most material to be remarked . It would , to a few ...
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... fhort account of his genealogy . His father , whofe Chriftian name was like- wife Alexander , was a confiderable merchant , and a diftant relation to the Earl of Downe , whofe fole heirefs married the Earl of Lindfay . Our poet's mother ...
... fhort account of his genealogy . His father , whofe Chriftian name was like- wife Alexander , was a confiderable merchant , and a diftant relation to the Earl of Downe , whofe fole heirefs married the Earl of Lindfay . Our poet's mother ...
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... fhort a time as he ever fuffered any thing to lie by him . It had not probably been published so foon , but for the importunity of his old friend Sir William Trumball , to whom he fent a copy of it , and who was was fo charmed with it ...
... fhort a time as he ever fuffered any thing to lie by him . It had not probably been published so foon , but for the importunity of his old friend Sir William Trumball , to whom he fent a copy of it , and who was was fo charmed with it ...
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... fhort analyfis of the poet's chain of argument : That Horace attended to method in his Art of Poetry , has been fhewn by a learned critic . See Mr. Hurd's comment on the Epistle to the Pitos . F 2 and and I cannot help thinking it a ...
... fhort analyfis of the poet's chain of argument : That Horace attended to method in his Art of Poetry , has been fhewn by a learned critic . See Mr. Hurd's comment on the Epistle to the Pitos . F 2 and and I cannot help thinking it a ...
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... - gination is fiitten on a general furvey of nature , and must confequently confine his view to detached parts , which , to his fhort fight , will frequently frequently appear irregular . This , however , poet himself 82 THE LIFE OF.
... - gination is fiitten on a general furvey of nature , and must confequently confine his view to detached parts , which , to his fhort fight , will frequently frequently appear irregular . This , however , poet himself 82 THE LIFE OF.
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