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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... First Volume , we left speaking of the Third Book of the Dunciad , and gave Intimation of a Fourth , which came out afterwards ; before we take further Notice of that , we think it proper to introduce several Perfons and Things , that ...
... First Volume , we left speaking of the Third Book of the Dunciad , and gave Intimation of a Fourth , which came out afterwards ; before we take further Notice of that , we think it proper to introduce several Perfons and Things , that ...
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... First , that the MS was above fixty Years old ; fecondly , that once Mr. Betterton had it , or he hath heard fo ; thirdly , that fome - body told him the Author gave it to a Baftard - Daughter of his : But fourthly and above all ...
... First , that the MS was above fixty Years old ; fecondly , that once Mr. Betterton had it , or he hath heard fo ; thirdly , that fome - body told him the Author gave it to a Baftard - Daughter of his : But fourthly and above all ...
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... first is in King Lear , where Edgar having , in Defence of his Father , kill'd Goneril's Steward , fearches his Pockets for Papers , and finding a Letter , breaks it open , with this Introduction . Leave , gentle Wax ; and Manners blame ...
... first is in King Lear , where Edgar having , in Defence of his Father , kill'd Goneril's Steward , fearches his Pockets for Papers , and finding a Letter , breaks it open , with this Introduction . Leave , gentle Wax ; and Manners blame ...
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... first to put out the Candle , and then murder her , calling her the Light , whereas it should be pointed thus , Put out the Light , and then - Put out the Light ! That is , as to fay , put out the Light , and thenbut before he can fpeak ...
... first to put out the Candle , and then murder her , calling her the Light , whereas it should be pointed thus , Put out the Light , and then - Put out the Light ! That is , as to fay , put out the Light , and thenbut before he can fpeak ...
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... first mentioned Lady dying , her Husband being defirous to have a true Likeness , purchas'd that first painted by by Mr. Jervas , and gave him ten Guineas more than the Countess was to have given him for it . We have not forgot Mr ...
... first mentioned Lady dying , her Husband being defirous to have a true Likeness , purchas'd that first painted by by Mr. Jervas , and gave him ten Guineas more than the Countess was to have given him for it . We have not forgot Mr ...
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