An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2Garland Pub., 1782 - Verse satire, English |
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Page 47
... passionate hurry , and perceived not a large rusty nail that was concealed at the bottom which pierced his heel , and brought on a mortification . LII had been fome time confined for lunacy , to a very low diet , but one night he ...
... passionate hurry , and perceived not a large rusty nail that was concealed at the bottom which pierced his heel , and brought on a mortification . LII had been fome time confined for lunacy , to a very low diet , but one night he ...
Page 139
... passion man can strength enjoy , As nts give vigour , just when they destroy ▾ . . THE ftrength and continuance of what our author calls the ruling paffion , is ftrongly exemplified in EIGHT characters ; namely , the POLITICIAN , the ...
... passion man can strength enjoy , As nts give vigour , just when they destroy ▾ . . THE ftrength and continuance of what our author calls the ruling paffion , is ftrongly exemplified in EIGHT characters ; namely , the POLITICIAN , the ...
Page 145
... , when Bolingbroke , coming over from Battersea , flew into a great fit of passion and in- dignation on the occafion . VOL . II . L Dutchefs , Dutchefs , difliking his advice , followed him down stairs AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 145.
... , when Bolingbroke , coming over from Battersea , flew into a great fit of passion and in- dignation on the occafion . VOL . II . L Dutchefs , Dutchefs , difliking his advice , followed him down stairs AND WRITINGS OF POPE . 145.
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