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Page 181
... piece ? There have been inftances of painters , who before they began to work , have always received the facrament . Neither Dante , Ariofto , nor Taffo , flourished in free , go- vernments ; and it seems * chimerical to affert , that ...
... piece ? There have been inftances of painters , who before they began to work , have always received the facrament . Neither Dante , Ariofto , nor Taffo , flourished in free , go- vernments ; and it seems * chimerical to affert , that ...
Page 226
... piece of gal- lantry of lord Petre , who , in a party of pleasure , found means to cut off a favourite lock of Mrs. Arabella Fermour's hair . POPE was defired to write it , in order to put an end to the quarrel it produced , by Mr ...
... piece of gal- lantry of lord Petre , who , in a party of pleasure , found means to cut off a favourite lock of Mrs. Arabella Fermour's hair . POPE was defired to write it , in order to put an end to the quarrel it produced , by Mr ...
Page 274
... pieces arifes fingly from this unfortunate paffion , carried to an extreme * . GREATER paffions were the conftant fub ... piece of Sophocles or Euripides . placed placed tenderness , and romantic gallantry . For which he 274 ESSAY ON THE ...
... pieces arifes fingly from this unfortunate paffion , carried to an extreme * . GREATER paffions were the conftant fub ... piece of Sophocles or Euripides . placed placed tenderness , and romantic gallantry . For which he 274 ESSAY ON THE ...
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