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In your letter to Pope , you agree that a regard for Fame becomes a man more
towards his Exit , than at his entrance into life ; and yet you confess , that the
longer you live , the more you grow indifferent about it . Your sentiment is true
and ...
In your letter to Pope , you agree that a regard for Fame becomes a man more
towards his Exit , than at his entrance into life ; and yet you confess , that the
longer you live , the more you grow indifferent about it . Your sentiment is true
and ...
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scene of action is or should be closed ; and then , methinks , it is unbecoming to
grow fonder of a thing which we have no longer occasion for . If it is pleasant , the
sooner we are in possession of fame the longer we shall enjoy this pleasure .
scene of action is or should be closed ; and then , methinks , it is unbecoming to
grow fonder of a thing which we have no longer occasion for . If it is pleasant , the
sooner we are in possession of fame the longer we shall enjoy this pleasure .
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In that , neither he nor you are companions young enough for me , and , I believe
, the best part of the reason why men are said to grow children when they are old
, is because they cannot entertain themselves with thinking ; which is the very ...
In that , neither he nor you are companions young enough for me , and , I believe
, the best part of the reason why men are said to grow children when they are old
, is because they cannot entertain themselves with thinking ; which is the very ...
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LETTERS of Dr SWIFT to Mr | 172 |
LETTER | 252 |
From Mr Pope and Dr Arbuthnot | 267 |
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| Titel | The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: With His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; as They Were Delivered to the Editor a Little Before His Death: Together with the Commmentaries and Notes of R. Warbuton The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: With His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; as They Were Delivered to the Editor a Little Before His Death: Together with the Commmentaries and Notes of R. Warbuton, William Warburton |
| Autor/in | Alexander Pope |
| Verlag | J. and P. Knapton, 1751 |
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