An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2J. Dodsley, 1782 |
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... 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 Fairies 1 Fairies in the western world . To say that Amadis AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 3.
... 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 Fairies 1 Fairies in the western world . To say that Amadis AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 3.
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... called the HUNDRED NOVELS * ; Ariosto finishes the fifth of his incomparable fatires with it ; Malefpini also made ufe of it ; Fontaine , who imagined Rabelais to be the inventor of it , was the fixth author who delivered it , as our ...
... called the HUNDRED NOVELS * ; Ariosto finishes the fifth of his incomparable fatires with it ; Malefpini also made ufe of it ; Fontaine , who imagined Rabelais to be the inventor of it , was the fixth author who delivered it , as our ...
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... called the tower of the library . This was the foundation of the prefent magnificent royal library at Paris . THE tale to which this is the Prologue , has been verfified by Dryden ; and is fup• Ver . 671 . pofed 如 pofed to have been of ...
... called the tower of the library . This was the foundation of the prefent magnificent royal library at Paris . THE tale to which this is the Prologue , has been verfified by Dryden ; and is fup• Ver . 671 . pofed 如 pofed to have been of ...
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... TERENCE , LUCRETIUS , CATULLUS , VIRGIL , HORACE , TIBULLUS , PROPERTIUS , PHÆDRUS . These only can be called legitimate models of just thinking C4 and and writing . Succeeding authors , as it happens in AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 23.
... TERENCE , LUCRETIUS , CATULLUS , VIRGIL , HORACE , TIBULLUS , PROPERTIUS , PHÆDRUS . These only can be called legitimate models of just thinking C4 and and writing . Succeeding authors , as it happens in AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 23.
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Joseph Warton. is not indeed any part of knowledge which can be called entirely useless . " The moft abstracted parts of mathematics , and the knowledge of mythological history , or antient allegories , have their own pleasures not ...
Joseph Warton. is not indeed any part of knowledge which can be called entirely useless . " The moft abstracted parts of mathematics , and the knowledge of mythological history , or antient allegories , have their own pleasures not ...
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