An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2 |
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Some faint traditions of the ancients might have been kept glimmering and alive during the whole barbarous ages , as they are called ; and it is not impoffible , but these have been the parents of the Genii in the eastern , and the B 2 ...
Some faint traditions of the ancients might have been kept glimmering and alive during the whole barbarous ages , as they are called ; and it is not impoffible , but these have been the parents of the Genii in the eastern , and the B 2 ...
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... where it is entitled Vifio Francifci Philelphi ; from hence Rabelais inferted it , under another title , in his third book and twentyeighth chapter ; it was afterwards related in a book called the HUNDRED NOVELS * ; Ariofto finishes ...
... where it is entitled Vifio Francifci Philelphi ; from hence Rabelais inferted it , under another title , in his third book and twentyeighth chapter ; it was afterwards related in a book called the HUNDRED NOVELS * ; Ariofto finishes ...
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He placed these in one of the towers of the old Louvre , which was called the tower of the library . This was the foundation of the present magnificent royal library at Paris . THE tale to which this is the Prologue , has been verfified ...
He placed these in one of the towers of the old Louvre , which was called the tower of the library . This was the foundation of the present magnificent royal library at Paris . THE tale to which this is the Prologue , has been verfified ...
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... TERENCE , LUCRETIUS , CATULLUS , VIRGIL , HORACE , TIBULLUS , PROPERTIUS , PHÆDRUS . These only can be called legitimate models of just thinking C 4 and 1 and writing . Succeeding authors , as it happens AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 23.
... TERENCE , LUCRETIUS , CATULLUS , VIRGIL , HORACE , TIBULLUS , PROPERTIUS , PHÆDRUS . These only can be called legitimate models of just thinking C 4 and 1 and writing . Succeeding authors , as it happens AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 23.
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is not indeed any part of knowledge which can be called entirely useless . " The most abstracted parts of mathematics , and the knowledge of mythological history , or antient allegories , have their own pleasures not inferior to the ...
is not indeed any part of knowledge which can be called entirely useless . " The most abstracted parts of mathematics , and the knowledge of mythological history , or antient allegories , have their own pleasures not inferior to the ...
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