An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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Page 53
... Voltaire , who affirms , " that the famous Tale of a Tub is an imitation of the old story of the three invisible rings , which a father bequeathed to his three children . These three rings were the Jewish , Chriftian , and Mahometan ...
... Voltaire , who affirms , " that the famous Tale of a Tub is an imitation of the old story of the three invisible rings , which a father bequeathed to his three children . These three rings were the Jewish , Chriftian , and Mahometan ...
Page 54
... Voltaire a Geneve . Tom . 4 , pag . 223. 1756 . + The archbishop of Armagh Dr. Hoadly , happening to object one day in Swift's company to an expreffion of POPE , as not being the pureft English , Swift answered with his ufual roughness ...
... Voltaire a Geneve . Tom . 4 , pag . 223. 1756 . + The archbishop of Armagh Dr. Hoadly , happening to object one day in Swift's company to an expreffion of POPE , as not being the pureft English , Swift answered with his ufual roughness ...
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... VOLTAIRE , in the late additions to his works , has the following remarkable words . " I own it flatters me to fee that POPE has " Vous fallen upon the very fame fentiment which I had entertained many years ago . " vous étonnez que Dieu ...
... VOLTAIRE , in the late additions to his works , has the following remarkable words . " I own it flatters me to fee that POPE has " Vous fallen upon the very fame fentiment which I had entertained many years ago . " vous étonnez que Dieu ...
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... the harmony of the line , but also , to the reafoning of the context . • * Quevres de Voltaire . Tom . iv . pag . 227 . + Ver . 81 . ↑ Ver . 97 . F 2 7. La 1 1 7. Lo the poor Indian ! whofe untutor❜d mind Sees AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 67.
... the harmony of the line , but also , to the reafoning of the context . • * Quevres de Voltaire . Tom . iv . pag . 227 . + Ver . 81 . ↑ Ver . 97 . F 2 7. La 1 1 7. Lo the poor Indian ! whofe untutor❜d mind Sees AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 67.
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... Voltaire in the age of Louis XIV . 11. Lucullus , when frugality could charm , Had roafted turnips in the Sabin farm + , FEW writers of his country have difplayed a greater energy of fentiment than Crebillon ; in his Cataline we have a ...
... Voltaire in the age of Louis XIV . 11. Lucullus , when frugality could charm , Had roafted turnips in the Sabin farm + , FEW writers of his country have difplayed a greater energy of fentiment than Crebillon ; in his Cataline we have a ...
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| Title | An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2 An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Joseph Warton Volume 2 of An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope. In Two Volumes, Joseph Warton |
| Author | Joseph Warton |
| Edition | 4 |
| Publisher | J. Dodsley, 1782 |
| Original from | University of Lausanne |
| Digitized | 11 Mar 2008 |
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