Memoires Of The Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq; Faithfully Collected from Authentic Authors; Original Manuscripts, and the Testimonies of Manx Persons of Credit and Honour: With Critical Observations. Adorned with the Heads of Divers Illustrious Persons, Treated of in These Memoirs, Curiously Engrav'd by the Best Hands, Nide 2his Majesty's Authority, For the Author, 1745 |
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... Self - fufficiency , and no finall Boast . Dear SIR , You YOU defire to know why , in the general Attack which Mr. Pope has lately made against Writers ( I Writers living , and dead , he has fo often 6 Memoirs of the Life and Writings.
... Self - fufficiency , and no finall Boast . Dear SIR , You YOU defire to know why , in the general Attack which Mr. Pope has lately made against Writers ( I Writers living , and dead , he has fo often 6 Memoirs of the Life and Writings.
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... against the Action itself of addreffing to the Wax , but to the exalting that Action in the Terms . In this Point 1 may fairly fhelter myself under the Judgment of a Man , whofe Character in Poetry will vie with any Rival this , Age ...
... against the Action itself of addreffing to the Wax , but to the exalting that Action in the Terms . In this Point 1 may fairly fhelter myself under the Judgment of a Man , whofe Character in Poetry will vie with any Rival this , Age ...
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... against the Juftice of this Age , or " any mad Appeals to Pofterity . I declare I fhall " think the World in the right , and quietly submit " to every Truth which Time fhall discover to the Prejudice of thefe Writings ; not so much as ...
... against the Juftice of this Age , or " any mad Appeals to Pofterity . I declare I fhall " think the World in the right , and quietly submit " to every Truth which Time fhall discover to the Prejudice of thefe Writings ; not so much as ...
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... against harbouring Papifts ) . and gave me a Dinner , with fomething I lik'd better , an Opportunity of Converfation with Mrs. Howe We all agreed , that the Life of a Maid of Honour , was of all Things the moft miserable ; and wish'd ...
... against harbouring Papifts ) . and gave me a Dinner , with fomething I lik'd better , an Opportunity of Converfation with Mrs. Howe We all agreed , that the Life of a Maid of Honour , was of all Things the moft miserable ; and wish'd ...
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... invite your Curiofity to this Place . Mrs. L expects the Pretender at her Lodgings by Saturday fe'nnight . She has bought a Picture of D 4 Madam Madam Maintenon to fet her Features by , against that of ALEXANDER POPE , Efq ; 39.
... invite your Curiofity to this Place . Mrs. L expects the Pretender at her Lodgings by Saturday fe'nnight . She has bought a Picture of D 4 Madam Madam Maintenon to fet her Features by , against that of ALEXANDER POPE , Efq ; 39.
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