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... Essay on Criticism - Dennis attacks the Essay -Publishes The Rape of the Lock in Lintot's Miscellany - His intimacy with Addison - Publishes Windsor Forest - Commences a Translation of the Iliad History of the Subscription for the Iliad ...
... Essay on Criticism - Dennis attacks the Essay -Publishes The Rape of the Lock in Lintot's Miscellany - His intimacy with Addison - Publishes Windsor Forest - Commences a Translation of the Iliad History of the Subscription for the Iliad ...
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... Essay as a present before publication , that they might defeat their own enmity by praises which they could not afterwards decently retract . With these precautions , in 1732 was published the first part of the Essay on Man . There had ...
... Essay as a present before publication , that they might defeat their own enmity by praises which they could not afterwards decently retract . With these precautions , in 1732 was published the first part of the Essay on Man . There had ...
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... Essays , A. An Anthology of English Essayists . 653 Chesterfield's ( Lord ) Letters to his Son . 823 913 Intro- L Chesterton's ( G. K. ) Stories , Essays , and Poems . Coleridge's Biographia Literaria . Introduction by Arthur Symons . 11 ...
... Essays , A. An Anthology of English Essayists . 653 Chesterfield's ( Lord ) Letters to his Son . 823 913 Intro- L Chesterton's ( G. K. ) Stories , Essays , and Poems . Coleridge's Biographia Literaria . Introduction by Arthur Symons . 11 ...
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WILLIAM CONGREVE 1670172829 | 29 |
JOHN GAY 16881732 | 35 |
THOMAS YALDEN 16711736 | 53 |
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