The Life of Alexander Pope: Esq. Compiled from Original Manuscripts; with a Critical Essay on His Writings and Genius. By Owen Ruffhead, EsqC. Bathurst, H. Woodfall, W. Strahan, J. and F. Rivington, W. Johnston, [and 8 others in London], 1769 - 578 Seiten |
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... fome , perhaps , the extracts will appear too copious , and he once entertained thoughts of referring to the paffages , he judged proper to felect . But , beside the great trouble and in- ceffant interruption , which this would have oc ...
... fome , perhaps , the extracts will appear too copious , and he once entertained thoughts of referring to the paffages , he judged proper to felect . But , beside the great trouble and in- ceffant interruption , which this would have oc ...
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... fome fyftema- tical writers , that all men properly organized , are equally capable of the greatest efforts of genius : and that the ine- quality of talents is owing altogether to the difference of education . This is contradicted by ...
... fome fyftema- tical writers , that all men properly organized , are equally capable of the greatest efforts of genius : and that the ine- quality of talents is owing altogether to the difference of education . This is contradicted by ...
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... fome fashionable and over - ruling critic , often mifleads the herd , When a falfe judgment is once established , it is not eafily fubverted . They , adhere moft per- tinaciously to their opinions , who build them on the authority of ...
... fome fashionable and over - ruling critic , often mifleads the herd , When a falfe judgment is once established , it is not eafily fubverted . They , adhere moft per- tinaciously to their opinions , who build them on the authority of ...
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... fome of the upper boys to take parts in a reprefentation of this juvenile piece , and he prevailed on the master's gardener to act the character of Ajax . The dreffes of the actors were all modelled after the fashion of the prints in ...
... fome of the upper boys to take parts in a reprefentation of this juvenile piece , and he prevailed on the master's gardener to act the character of Ajax . The dreffes of the actors were all modelled after the fashion of the prints in ...
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... fome of his principles , and cannot al- ways subscribe to the propriety of his applica- tions , I fhall at leaft , wherever I diffent from him , endeavour to exprefs myself with the same temper , and with the fame decorum . Per- fuaded ...
... fome of his principles , and cannot al- ways subscribe to the propriety of his applica- tions , I fhall at leaft , wherever I diffent from him , endeavour to exprefs myself with the same temper , and with the fame decorum . Per- fuaded ...
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