An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2Gregg, 1782 |
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... whole barbarous ages , as they are called , and it is not impoffible , but thefe have been the parents of the Genii in the eastern , and the B 2 Fairies Fairies in the western world . To say that Amadis AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 3.
... whole barbarous ages , as they are called , and it is not impoffible , but thefe have been the parents of the Genii in the eastern , and the B 2 Fairies Fairies in the western world . To say that Amadis AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 3.
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... called the HUNDRED NOVELS * Ariofto finishes the fifth of his incompa- rable fatires with it ; Malespini also made use of it ; Fontaine , who imagined Rabelais to be the inventor of it , was the fixth au- thor who delivered it , as our ...
... called the HUNDRED NOVELS * Ariofto finishes the fifth of his incompa- rable fatires with it ; Malespini also made use of it ; Fontaine , who imagined Rabelais to be the inventor of it , was the fixth au- thor who delivered it , as our ...
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... called the tower of the library . This was the foundation of the prefent magnificent royal library at Paris , THE tale to which this is the Prologue , has been verified by Dryden ; and is fup- Ver . 671 , pofed posed to have been of ...
... called the tower of the library . This was the foundation of the prefent magnificent royal library at Paris , THE tale to which this is the Prologue , has been verified by Dryden ; and is fup- Ver . 671 , pofed posed to have been of ...
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... , HORACE , TIBULLUS , PRO- PERTIUS , PHÆDRUS . These only can be called legitimate models of just thinking and writing , Succeeding authors , as it happens in C4 and AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 23 Promifitque diem; tanta dulcedine captos ...
... , HORACE , TIBULLUS , PRO- PERTIUS , PHÆDRUS . These only can be called legitimate models of just thinking and writing , Succeeding authors , as it happens in C4 and AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 23 Promifitque diem; tanta dulcedine captos ...
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Joseph Warton. is not indeed any part of knowledge which can be called entirely useless . " The moft abstracted parts of mathematics , and the knowledge of mythological history , or an- tient allegories , have their own pleasure . not ...
Joseph Warton. is not indeed any part of knowledge which can be called entirely useless . " The moft abstracted parts of mathematics , and the knowledge of mythological history , or an- tient allegories , have their own pleasure . not ...
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