An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope (1756-1782)Garland Pub., 1974 - Verse satire, English |
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... appear to have valued this piece , because he totally omits it in the enume- ration and criticifm he has given , of ... appears ftrange . This from Mr .. Spence fubject fubject which occurred to me , that I could not 20 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
... appear to have valued this piece , because he totally omits it in the enume- ration and criticifm he has given , of ... appears ftrange . This from Mr .. Spence fubject fubject which occurred to me , that I could not 20 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
Page 131
... appears fuperior to fuperftition , untainted with this folly , as may appear from the twenty - fecond chapter of the fixth book of his annals . Men of great genius have been somewhere compared to the pillar of fire that conducted the ...
... appears fuperior to fuperftition , untainted with this folly , as may appear from the twenty - fecond chapter of the fixth book of his annals . Men of great genius have been somewhere compared to the pillar of fire that conducted the ...
Page 407
... appear to have been writ- ten with a defign to have them one day published . They contain , it must be al- lowed , many interefting particulars ; but they are tiptured and blemished with a great share of vanity , and felf - importance ...
... appear to have been writ- ten with a defign to have them one day published . They contain , it must be al- lowed , many interefting particulars ; but they are tiptured and blemished with a great share of vanity , and felf - importance ...
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