An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2Garland Pub., 1782 - Verse satire, English |
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Page 86
... treatise * . There he will find the genuine doctrines of the Stoics examined with ac- curacy and fagacity , in a learned deduction of paffages , from all the best writers of that school ; the fum of which quotations , in the nervous ...
... treatise * . There he will find the genuine doctrines of the Stoics examined with ac- curacy and fagacity , in a learned deduction of paffages , from all the best writers of that school ; the fum of which quotations , in the nervous ...
Page 98
... treatise , our author fhould not methinks have ri- diculed it , as he does , in the Fourth Book of the Dunciad ; ver . 417 . Or that bright image to our fancy draw , Which Theocles in raptur'd vifion faw . + Ver . 27 . the the food and ...
... treatise , our author fhould not methinks have ri- diculed it , as he does , in the Fourth Book of the Dunciad ; ver . 417 . Or that bright image to our fancy draw , Which Theocles in raptur'd vifion faw . + Ver . 27 . the the food and ...
Page 107
... treatise of Aristotle , Tegi xooμe , which , notwith- standing the different form of its compo- fition , ought to be ascribed to this philo- Chapit . 13 , De L'Esprit des Loix . These few words are the whole chapter . Woe be to the ...
... treatise of Aristotle , Tegi xooμe , which , notwith- standing the different form of its compo- fition , ought to be ascribed to this philo- Chapit . 13 , De L'Esprit des Loix . These few words are the whole chapter . Woe be to the ...
Page 192
... treatise on the Bathos might have been much enriched with many truly ridiculous examples , viz . Some black - foul'd Fiend , fome Fury ris'n from hell Has darken'd all difcernment . Thro ' night's eye Saw the pale murderer stalk ...
... treatise on the Bathos might have been much enriched with many truly ridiculous examples , viz . Some black - foul'd Fiend , fome Fury ris'n from hell Has darken'd all difcernment . Thro ' night's eye Saw the pale murderer stalk ...
Page 204
... Treatise on Medals ; and the Minute Phi- lofopher of Bishop BERKLEY . " ALCI- PHRON did , indeed , well deferve to be mentioned on this occafion ; notwith- standing it has been treated with contempt by writers much inferior to BERKLEY ...
... Treatise on Medals ; and the Minute Phi- lofopher of Bishop BERKLEY . " ALCI- PHRON did , indeed , well deferve to be mentioned on this occafion ; notwith- standing it has been treated with contempt by writers much inferior to BERKLEY ...
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