An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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... pleading , humorously enough , that fome favourite lines might be fpared . I am indebted to this learned and amiable man , on whose friendship I set the greatest value , for most of the anecdotes relating to PoPE , men- tioned in this ...
... pleading , humorously enough , that fome favourite lines might be fpared . I am indebted to this learned and amiable man , on whose friendship I set the greatest value , for most of the anecdotes relating to PoPE , men- tioned in this ...
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