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Page 192
Joseph Warton. by fome means or other , gained our au- thor's confidence and friendship . DEAR SIR , Twickenham , Dec. 22 , 1731 . ITHANK for you your Tragedy Athel- wood , which I have read over a fixth ... means or other, gained our au- ...
Joseph Warton. by fome means or other , gained our au- thor's confidence and friendship . DEAR SIR , Twickenham , Dec. 22 , 1731 . ITHANK for you your Tragedy Athel- wood , which I have read over a fixth ... means or other, gained our au- ...
Page 247
... time of his life , nothing left but the income of his fellowship of St. John's College , Cambridge . Bufo is faid to mean Lord Halifax . * Ver . 231 . R 4 22. Dryden * 22. Dryden alone * ( what wonder ? ) AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 247.
... time of his life , nothing left but the income of his fellowship of St. John's College , Cambridge . Bufo is faid to mean Lord Halifax . * Ver . 231 . R 4 22. Dryden * 22. Dryden alone * ( what wonder ? ) AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 247.
Page 361
... mean.-P. I don't . F. You do . P. See now I keep the fecret , and not you . The bribing state fman.-F. Hold - too high vou go- P. The brib'd elector . - F . There you ftoop too low . P. I fain would please , if I but knew with what ...
... mean.-P. I don't . F. You do . P. See now I keep the fecret , and not you . The bribing state fman.-F. Hold - too high vou go- P. The brib'd elector . - F . There you ftoop too low . P. I fain would please , if I but knew with what ...
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