An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2Gregg, 1782 |
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... . " - -In Pora's imitation of the fixth epistle of Horace , there were two remarkable lines , E 2 the objects as they really exift in life , like Ho- AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 51 judicious M. de Montefquieu, who in his ...
... . " - -In Pora's imitation of the fixth epistle of Horace , there were two remarkable lines , E 2 the objects as they really exift in life , like Ho- AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 51 judicious M. de Montefquieu, who in his ...
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... proper to deny the account abovementioned , with heavy menaces against those who prefumed to infinuate that POPE borrowed any thing from any man whatsoever . " SECT . SECT . X. Of the Moral ESSAYS in five EPISTLES AND WRITINGS OF POPE .
... proper to deny the account abovementioned , with heavy menaces against those who prefumed to infinuate that POPE borrowed any thing from any man whatsoever . " SECT . SECT . X. Of the Moral ESSAYS in five EPISTLES AND WRITINGS OF POPE .
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Joseph Warton. SECT . X. Of the Moral ESSAYS in five EPISTLES to feveral Perfons . TH HE patrons and admirers of French literature , ufually extol thofe authors of that nation who have treated of life and manners and five of them ...
Joseph Warton. SECT . X. Of the Moral ESSAYS in five EPISTLES to feveral Perfons . TH HE patrons and admirers of French literature , ufually extol thofe authors of that nation who have treated of life and manners and five of them ...
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... epistle of the Effay on Man , he made , in the first edition , the following bad rhyme : A cheat ! a whore ! who starts not at the name , In all the inns of court , or Drury - Laue * ? And HARTE remembered to have often heard it urged ...
... epistle of the Effay on Man , he made , in the first edition , the following bad rhyme : A cheat ! a whore ! who starts not at the name , In all the inns of court , or Drury - Laue * ? And HARTE remembered to have often heard it urged ...
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... epistle on the Ufe of Riches . " It does indeed abound in knowledge of life , and in the juftest satire . The lines above quoted have alfo the additional merit of touching on a subject that never occurred to former satirifts . And ...
... epistle on the Ufe of Riches . " It does indeed abound in knowledge of life , and in the juftest satire . The lines above quoted have alfo the additional merit of touching on a subject that never occurred to former satirifts . And ...
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