Letters of Mr. Alexander Pope, and Several of His FriendsJ. Wright, 1737 - 306 Seiten |
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... whole world . The printing pri- vate letters in fuch a manner , is the worst fort of betraying Conversation , as it has evidently the moft extensive , and the most lafting ill confequences . It is the highest offence against Society ...
... whole world . The printing pri- vate letters in fuch a manner , is the worst fort of betraying Conversation , as it has evidently the moft extensive , and the most lafting ill confequences . It is the highest offence against Society ...
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... whole frame , and reduce them into fingle thoughts in profe , like Rochfoucault , as I have more than once hinted to you . I LETTER IX . From Mr. WY CHERLEY . Feb. 28 , 1707-8 . Have had yours of the 23d of this inftant , for which I ...
... whole frame , and reduce them into fingle thoughts in profe , like Rochfoucault , as I have more than once hinted to you . I LETTER IX . From Mr. WY CHERLEY . Feb. 28 , 1707-8 . Have had yours of the 23d of this inftant , for which I ...
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... whole infipid hotch - potch it is mingled with ; and you will make Jacob's Ladder raise you to immortality , by which others are turn'd off fhamefully to their damnation , for poetick thieves as they are ; who think to be fav'd by ...
... whole infipid hotch - potch it is mingled with ; and you will make Jacob's Ladder raise you to immortality , by which others are turn'd off fhamefully to their damnation , for poetick thieves as they are ; who think to be fav'd by ...
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... much better entertain your self and others . Now as to your remarks upon the whole volume of my papers ; all that I defire of you is to mark in the margin without defacing the copy at all ) any repetition of D 2 Mr. WY CHERLEY . 27.
... much better entertain your self and others . Now as to your remarks upon the whole volume of my papers ; all that I defire of you is to mark in the margin without defacing the copy at all ) any repetition of D 2 Mr. WY CHERLEY . 27.
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... whole world wou'd be too small a prize to repay fo much " Impiety . Quid fi preteretur crimine tanto Limes uterque Poli , quem Sol emiffus Eoo Cardine , aut portu vergens profpectat Ibero ? This was pretty well one wou'd think already ...
... whole world wou'd be too small a prize to repay fo much " Impiety . Quid fi preteretur crimine tanto Limes uterque Poli , quem Sol emiffus Eoo Cardine , aut portu vergens profpectat Ibero ? This was pretty well one wou'd think already ...
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Seite 262 - ... with agreeable hopes ; or melancholy with dejection, contemplative of the changes of fortune, and doubtful for the future: Whether returned a triumphant Whig, or a desponding Tory, equally all hail!
Seite 323 - I now lodge with) he has too much Wit, as well as Courage, to make a solid General; and if he escapes being banished by others, I fear he will banish himself.
Seite 266 - It was but this very morning that he had obtained her parents' consent, and it was but till the next week that they were to wait to be happy. Perhaps...
Seite 203 - ... the common kinds, as cherries, apricots, peaches, &c. they produce oranges, limes, almonds, pomegranates, figs, water-melons, and many other fruits unknown to our climates, which lie every where open to the paflenger.
Seite 307 - Lordfhip : you, while your imagination is carrying you through every corner of the world, where you have or have not been, can at the fame time remember to do offices of favour and kindnefs to the meaneft of your friends ; and...
Seite 142 - ... tone) that it was eleven at night. All this was no ill preparation to the life I have led since, among those old...
Seite 204 - The inhabitants of this delicious isle, as they are without riches and honours, so are they without the vices and follies that attend them ; and were they but as much...
Seite 101 - ... an advantage not very common to young men, that the attractions of the world have not dazzled me very much...
Seite 142 - I wanted nothing but a black gown and a salary to be as mere a bookworm as any there. I conformed...
Seite 329 - Your notions of friendship are new to me : I believe every man is born with his quantum ; and he cannot give to one without robbing another.