The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Band 1A. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, H. Lintot, and C. Bathurst, 1757 |
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... critic , or inadvertent and cenforious " reader . And no hand can fet them in fo good a light . " & c . Let . cxx . to Mr. W. << b " I alfo give and bequeath to the faid Mr. Warbur- " ton , the property of all fuch of my Works already ...
... critic , or inadvertent and cenforious " reader . And no hand can fet them in fo good a light . " & c . Let . cxx . to Mr. W. << b " I alfo give and bequeath to the faid Mr. Warbur- " ton , the property of all fuch of my Works already ...
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... Critic fupposes he has done his part , if he proves a writer to have failed in an expreffion , or erred in any particular point : and can it then be won- dered at , if the Poets in general feem refolved not to own themselves in any ...
... Critic fupposes he has done his part , if he proves a writer to have failed in an expreffion , or erred in any particular point : and can it then be won- dered at , if the Poets in general feem refolved not to own themselves in any ...
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... Critic for a Writer's en- deavour , for the most part , is to please his Readers , and he fails merely through the misfortune of an ill judgment ; but fuch a Critic's is to put them out of humour ; a defign he could never go upon ...
... Critic for a Writer's en- deavour , for the most part , is to please his Readers , and he fails merely through the misfortune of an ill judgment ; but fuch a Critic's is to put them out of humour ; a defign he could never go upon ...
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... Critic can be fo unreafonable , as not to leave a man time enough for any more ferious employment , or more agreeable amufement ? The only plea I fhall ufe for the favour of the public , is , that I have as great a refpect for it , as ...
... Critic can be fo unreafonable , as not to leave a man time enough for any more ferious employment , or more agreeable amufement ? The only plea I fhall ufe for the favour of the public , is , that I have as great a refpect for it , as ...
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... ; or , when I could not attack a Rival's works , encouraged reports against his Morals . To conclude , if this volume perifh , let it ferve as a VOL . I. b warning to the Critics , not to take too much PREFACE . xvii.
... ; or , when I could not attack a Rival's works , encouraged reports against his Morals . To conclude , if this volume perifh , let it ferve as a VOL . I. b warning to the Critics , not to take too much PREFACE . xvii.
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