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I fear none so much as Sir Christopher Guife , who , being in his shirt , seems as
ready to combat me , as her own Sir John was to demolish Duke Lancastare . I
dare say your Lady will recollect his figure . I look'd upon the mansion , walls ,
and ...
I fear none so much as Sir Christopher Guife , who , being in his shirt , seems as
ready to combat me , as her own Sir John was to demolish Duke Lancastare . I
dare say your Lady will recollect his figure . I look'd upon the mansion , walls ,
and ...
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I beg therefore you would represent thus much at least to her Grace , that as to
the fear she seems touch'd with , [ That the Duke's memory should have no
advantage but what he must give himself , without being beholden to any one
friend ] ...
I beg therefore you would represent thus much at least to her Grace , that as to
the fear she seems touch'd with , [ That the Duke's memory should have no
advantage but what he must give himself , without being beholden to any one
friend ] ...
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... at least to one that is never to have health a week together . I have been made
to expect Dr. Arbuthnot in town this fortnight , or else I had written to him . If he , by
never writing to me , seems to forget me , I confíder I do the same seemingly to ...
... at least to one that is never to have health a week together . I have been made
to expect Dr. Arbuthnot in town this fortnight , or else I had written to him . If he , by
never writing to me , seems to forget me , I confíder I do the same seemingly to ...
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I know no remedy , unless people in our age would as little frequent the theatres ,
as they begin to do the churches ; unlefs comedy were forfaken , fatire filent , and
every man left to do what seems good in his own eyes , as if there were no ...
I know no remedy , unless people in our age would as little frequent the theatres ,
as they begin to do the churches ; unlefs comedy were forfaken , fatire filent , and
every man left to do what seems good in his own eyes , as if there were no ...
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1 1 3 j debate of a whole day , we acquiesced at night in the best conclusion of
which human Reason seems capable in all great matters , to fall fast asleep ! And
so we ended , unless immediate Revelation ( which ever must overcome human
...
1 1 3 j debate of a whole day , we acquiesced at night in the best conclusion of
which human Reason seems capable in all great matters , to fall fast asleep ! And
so we ended , unless immediate Revelation ( which ever must overcome human
...
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Seite 111 - Parnell is in an ill state of health. " Pardon me if I add a word of advice in the poetical way.
Seite 8 - Catechism, as a kind of hint of the order of time in which they are to be taken. The old man then lay down...
Seite 98 - I look upon you as a spirit entered into another life ', as one just upon the edge of immortality; where the passions and affections must be much more exalted, and where you ought to despise all little views, and all mean retrospects. Nothing is worth your looking back ; and therefore look forward, and make (as you can) the world look after you. But take care that it be not with pity, but with esteem and admiration.
Seite 67 - I faid to you in mine about the Monument, was intended only to quicken, not to alarm you. It is not worth your while to know what I meant by it : but when I fee you, you mall.
Seite 180 - Horace their companion, though he had been in arms on the side of Brutus ; and allow me to remark, it was out of the suffering party too that they favoured and distinguished Virgil.
Seite 26 - ... radiations ; and when you have a mind to light it up, it affords you a very different scene. It is...
Seite 97 - ... our declining years, the drums and rattles of ambition, and the dirt and bubbles of avarice.
Seite 75 - Spencer ; and I will take care to make good in every respect what I said to him when living ; particularly as to the triplet he wrote for his own epitaph ; which, while we were in good terms, I promised him should never appear on his tomb while I was dean of Westminster.
Seite 97 - Christian all. You may now begin to think your manhood was too much a puerility; and you will never suffer your age to be but a second infancy.
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| Titel | The Works of Alexander Pope: Letters Band 8 von 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 Commentaries and Notes of Mr. Warburton, William Warburton |
| Autor/in | Alexander Pope |
| Verlag | J. and P. Knapton, 1751 |
| Original von | Oxford University |
| Digitalisiert | 11. Juli 2007 |
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