Lives of the English Poets: Swift-LytteltonClarendon Press, 1905 - English poetry |
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... ( Elwin and Courthope ) , vii . 468. See also ante , SWIFT , 12 n . 3 Works , v . 228. His printer , Barber , wrote on July 6 : -I have shown it only to one person [ Boling- broke ] , who is charmed with it , and will make some ...
... ( Elwin and Courthope ) , vii . 468. See also ante , SWIFT , 12 n . 3 Works , v . 228. His printer , Barber , wrote on July 6 : -I have shown it only to one person [ Boling- broke ] , who is charmed with it , and will make some ...
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... ( Elwin and Courthope ) , vii . 188 ; Works , xvii . 234 ( where the letter is misdated ) . See also Pope's Works ( Elwin and Courthope ) , vii . 276 , for ' my rule , vive la bagatelle . ---- Bolingbroke wrote to him in 1722 : - ' I will ...
... ( Elwin and Courthope ) , vii . 188 ; Works , xvii . 234 ( where the letter is misdated ) . See also Pope's Works ( Elwin and Courthope ) , vii . 276 , for ' my rule , vive la bagatelle . ---- Bolingbroke wrote to him in 1722 : - ' I will ...
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... ( Elwin and Courthope ) , vii . 205. On Nov. 21 he wrote to Mrs. Howard that on his leaving England in 1726 the Queen promised to send him a medal . ' Yet this was never done . ' Works , xvii . 311 . On Aug. 12 , 1732 , he wrote to Gay ...
... ( Elwin and Courthope ) , vii . 205. On Nov. 21 he wrote to Mrs. Howard that on his leaving England in 1726 the Queen promised to send him a medal . ' Yet this was never done . ' Works , xvii . 311 . On Aug. 12 , 1732 , he wrote to Gay ...
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... ( Elwin and Courthope ) , x . 207. ' His Timothy's ' was A Dialogue between Timothy and Philatheus , 1709 , 8vo . 4 ... ( Elwin and Courthope ) , viii . 30 ; post , BROOME , II . 6 Post , POPE , 87 ; Pope's Works ( Elwin and Courthope ) ...
... ( Elwin and Courthope ) , x . 207. ' His Timothy's ' was A Dialogue between Timothy and Philatheus , 1709 , 8vo . 4 ... ( Elwin and Courthope ) , viii . 30 ; post , BROOME , II . 6 Post , POPE , 87 ; Pope's Works ( Elwin and Courthope ) ...
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... ( Elwin and Courthope ) , viii . 121. Broome , as Mr. Elwin says , was both the tool of Pope and the dupe . ' Ib . p . 127 n . See also ib . pp . 135 , 148 , 160 , 169 ; ante , FENTON , 17 n . 4 Post , POPE , 130 . 5 In Appendix vii to ...
... ( Elwin and Courthope ) , viii . 121. Broome , as Mr. Elwin says , was both the tool of Pope and the dupe . ' Ib . p . 127 n . See also ib . pp . 135 , 148 , 160 , 169 ; ante , FENTON , 17 n . 4 Post , POPE , 130 . 5 In Appendix vii to ...
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