An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2Garland Pub., 1782 - Verse satire, English |
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... opinions . He declares , that none of the claffic poets had the talent of expreffing himself with more force and ... opinion . " Illa vero frigida et puerilis eft in fcholis affectatio , ut ipfe tranfitus efficiat aliquam utique ...
... opinions . He declares , that none of the claffic poets had the talent of expreffing himself with more force and ... opinion . " Illa vero frigida et puerilis eft in fcholis affectatio , ut ipfe tranfitus efficiat aliquam utique ...
Page 33
... opinion , that the perufal of Spenfer becomes tedious to almost all his readers . " This effect , says he , [ History of England , pag . 738. ] of which every one is conscious , is usually ascribed to the change of man- ners ; but ...
... opinion , that the perufal of Spenfer becomes tedious to almost all his readers . " This effect , says he , [ History of England , pag . 738. ] of which every one is conscious , is usually ascribed to the change of man- ners ; but ...
Page 70
... opinion is any way recon- cileable with the orthodox doctrine of the lapfed condition of man , the chief founda- tion of the chriftian revelation . it is diffi- cult to lay , 11. Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain reason ...
... opinion is any way recon- cileable with the orthodox doctrine of the lapfed condition of man , the chief founda- tion of the chriftian revelation . it is diffi- cult to lay , 11. Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain reason ...
Page 108
... opinions con- cerning this piece . Muretus , both the Scaligers , Cafaubon , Heinfius , Menage , Voffius , Naude ... opinion is confirmed by a fenfible difcourfe on the fubjcft , cap . 19. Petiti Mifcell . Obfervation . Lib . 2. One ...
... opinions con- cerning this piece . Muretus , both the Scaligers , Cafaubon , Heinfius , Menage , Voffius , Naude ... opinion is confirmed by a fenfible difcourfe on the fubjcft , cap . 19. Petiti Mifcell . Obfervation . Lib . 2. One ...
Page 121
... opinions to the decifion of the church . " London , Sept. 1 , 1742 . There is a circumstance in the letter of Ramfay above- mentioned , too remarkable to be omitted ; and which per- . haps fome may be almoft tempted to doubt the truth ...
... opinions to the decifion of the church . " London , Sept. 1 , 1742 . There is a circumstance in the letter of Ramfay above- mentioned , too remarkable to be omitted ; and which per- . haps fome may be almoft tempted to doubt the truth ...
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