An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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... ufual and unavoidable fate of fatirical writings , that is , not to be tafted or understood , when the characters , the facts and the follies they ftigmatize , are perished and * See Menagiana , Vol . I. p . 368 . unknown , unknown ...
... ufual and unavoidable fate of fatirical writings , that is , not to be tafted or understood , when the characters , the facts and the follies they ftigmatize , are perished and * See Menagiana , Vol . I. p . 368 . unknown , unknown ...
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... expreffion of POPE , as not being the pureft English , Swift answered with his ufual roughness- " I could never get the blockhead to ftudy his grammar . " Hey - day , Hey - day , gentlemen , fays the Dean , 54 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
... expreffion of POPE , as not being the pureft English , Swift answered with his ufual roughness- " I could never get the blockhead to ftudy his grammar . " Hey - day , Hey - day , gentlemen , fays the Dean , 54 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS.
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... ufual seriousness on fuch occafions : And in fpite of every thing we could fay to the contrary , he actually obliged us to take the money . " SECT . SECT . IX . Of the ESSAY on MAN . 56 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS with me.-A bottle of wine two ...
... ufual seriousness on fuch occafions : And in fpite of every thing we could fay to the contrary , he actually obliged us to take the money . " SECT . SECT . IX . Of the ESSAY on MAN . 56 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS with me.-A bottle of wine two ...
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... ufual manner of our author . YOUNG has been more fprightly and poignant on the fame fubject , With what , O Codrus ! is thy fancy fmit ? The flower of learning , and the bloom of wit . Thy gaudy fhelves with crimson bindings glow ...
... ufual manner of our author . YOUNG has been more fprightly and poignant on the fame fubject , With what , O Codrus ! is thy fancy fmit ? The flower of learning , and the bloom of wit . Thy gaudy fhelves with crimson bindings glow ...
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... ufual tour , but went over Apulia and Calabria , and even travelled on foot through Sicily , and drew up an account of that very claffical ground ; which was lost in a voyage to NAPLES , and cannot be fufficiently regretted . His ...
... ufual tour , but went over Apulia and Calabria , and even travelled on foot through Sicily , and drew up an account of that very claffical ground ; which was lost in a voyage to NAPLES , and cannot be fufficiently regretted . His ...
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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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