The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: LettersJ. and P. Knapton, 1751 |
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... prefent circumstances of his life and his companions . Wishes that the last part of their days might be paffed together . LXXVI . From Dr. Swift . Reasons that obstruct his coming to England . Defires to be remembered in Mr. Pope's ...
... prefent circumstances of his life and his companions . Wishes that the last part of their days might be paffed together . LXXVI . From Dr. Swift . Reasons that obstruct his coming to England . Defires to be remembered in Mr. Pope's ...
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... prefent contem- plative fituation . I remember a man , who was thought to have fome knowledge in the world , ufed to affirm , that no people in town ever complained they were for- gotten by their Friends in the country : but my en ...
... prefent contem- plative fituation . I remember a man , who was thought to have fome knowledge in the world , ufed to affirm , that no people in town ever complained they were for- gotten by their Friends in the country : but my en ...
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Alexander Pope. Choir . Perditur hæc inter mifero lux . I defire you will prefent my humble fervice to Mr. Addifon , Mr. Congreve , and Mr. Rowe , and Gay . I am , and will be always , extremely yours , & c . I LETTER III . Mr. Pope to ...
Alexander Pope. Choir . Perditur hæc inter mifero lux . I defire you will prefent my humble fervice to Mr. Addifon , Mr. Congreve , and Mr. Rowe , and Gay . I am , and will be always , extremely yours , & c . I LETTER III . Mr. Pope to ...
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... prefent powers ; if my friendship and converfation were equally fhewn a- mong those who liked or disapproved the proceed- ings then at Court , and that I was known to be a common Friend of all deferving perfons of the lat- ter fort ...
... prefent powers ; if my friendship and converfation were equally fhewn a- mong those who liked or disapproved the proceed- ings then at Court , and that I was known to be a common Friend of all deferving perfons of the lat- ter fort ...
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... prefent power , then the public good will juftify fuch a Revolution . And this I took to have been the cafe in the Prince of Orange's Expedition , although in the confe- quences it produced fome very bad effects , which are likely to ...
... prefent power , then the public good will juftify fuch a Revolution . And this I took to have been the cafe in the Prince of Orange's Expedition , although in the confe- quences it produced fome very bad effects , which are likely to ...
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Seite 119 - I used to be going to bed, surfeited with pleasure, or jaded with business : my head often full of schemes, and my heart as often full of anxiety. Is it a misfortune, think you, that I rise at this hour refreshed, serene, and calm ? that the past...
Seite 97 - As to this country,* there have been three terrible years dearth of corn, and every place strewed with beggars; but dearths are common in better climates, and our evils here lie much deeper. Imagine a nation the two thirds of whose revenues are spent out of it, and who are not permitted to trade with the other third, and where the pride of women will not suffer...
Seite 159 - Two or three of us had a fancy, three years ago, to write a weekly paper, and call it an Intelligencer. But it continued not long ; for the whole volume (it was reprinted in London, and I find you have seen it,) was the work only of two, myself and Dr.
Seite 64 - But the best way of convincing you of my indulgence, will be, if I live, to visit you in Ireland, and act there as much in my own way as you did here in yours.
Seite 55 - Lords and Commons, nemine contradicente; and the whole town, men, women, and children, are quite full of it. Perhaps I may all this time be talking to you of a book you have never seen, and which...
Seite 53 - The politicians to a man agree, that it is free from particular reflections, but that the satire on general societies of men is too severe.
Seite 178 - Dr. Delany is the only gentleman I know, who keeps one certain day in the week to entertain seven or eight friends at dinner, and to pass the evening, where there is nothing of excess, either in eating or drinking.
Seite 139 - ... to your stock, and then I shall be in less pain about you. I know you can find dinners, but you love twelvepenny coaches too well, without considering that the interest of a whole thousand pounds brings you but half a crown a day...
Seite 121 - I muft accommodate my plan to this deficiency. In the mean time Pope has given me more trouble than he or I thought of ; and you will be...
Seite 177 - It is true our meat and wine is cheaper here, as it is always in the poorest countries, because there is no money to pay for them : I believe there are not in this whole city three gentlemen out of employment, who are able to give entertainments...