An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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... humour , as cannot fail to excite laughter . OUR Prior has happily caught his manner , in many of his lighter tales ; partiIt is to be lamented that Fontaine has fo frequently tranfgreffed the bounds of modefty . Boileau did not look ...
... humour , as cannot fail to excite laughter . OUR Prior has happily caught his manner , in many of his lighter tales ; partiIt is to be lamented that Fontaine has fo frequently tranfgreffed the bounds of modefty . Boileau did not look ...
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... has omitted a ftroke of humour ; for in the original , fhe naturally mistakes the rank and age of St. Jerome : the lines muft be transcribed . Yclepid Yclepid Valerie and Theophraft , At which boke he lough ΤΟ ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
... has omitted a ftroke of humour ; for in the original , fhe naturally mistakes the rank and age of St. Jerome : the lines muft be transcribed . Yclepid Yclepid Valerie and Theophraft , At which boke he lough ΤΟ ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
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... humour . The point of the likeness confifts in defcribing the objects * See a Pipe of Tobacco , p . 282 , vol . 2. DodЛley's Mifcell , where Mr. Hawkins Brown has imitated , from a hint of Dr. John Hoadly , fix later English poets with ...
... humour . The point of the likeness confifts in defcribing the objects * See a Pipe of Tobacco , p . 282 , vol . 2. DodЛley's Mifcell , where Mr. Hawkins Brown has imitated , from a hint of Dr. John Hoadly , fix later English poets with ...
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... line was thus ridiculed by Mr. Brown with much humour . Perfuafion tips his tongue whene'er he talks , And - be has chambers in the King's - Bench walks . has has fet before the public , fo complete a figure 52 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
... line was thus ridiculed by Mr. Brown with much humour . Perfuafion tips his tongue whene'er he talks , And - be has chambers in the King's - Bench walks . has has fet before the public , fo complete a figure 52 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
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... . This writer's works were lately printed in a magnificent manner at the Louvre , in two volumes , quarto , at the expence of Madam Pompadour . * Ver . 22 , are 鬼 are the fifth and feventh . There is true humour AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 139.
... . This writer's works were lately printed in a magnificent manner at the Louvre , in two volumes , quarto , at the expence of Madam Pompadour . * Ver . 22 , are 鬼 are the fifth and feventh . There is true humour AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 139.
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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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