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I hope you may be at the Deanry , towards the end of October , by which time , I
think of settling there for the winter . What do you think of fome such short
infcription as this in latin , which may , in a few words , fay all that is to be said of
Dryden ...
I hope you may be at the Deanry , towards the end of October , by which time , I
think of settling there for the winter . What do you think of fome such short
infcription as this in latin , which may , in a few words , fay all that is to be said of
Dryden ...
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... fome of the Arrii , or Sebosi of my neighbourhood : Characters , which Tully
paints so well in one of his Epiftles , and complains of the too civil , but
impertinent interruption they gave him in his retirement . Since I have named
those gentlemen ...
... fome of the Arrii , or Sebosi of my neighbourhood : Characters , which Tully
paints so well in one of his Epiftles , and complains of the too civil , but
impertinent interruption they gave him in his retirement . Since I have named
those gentlemen ...
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with whom I have spent three or four hours a day these fifteen years , advised me
to pass more time in my studies : I reflected , the must have found fome reason for
this admonition , and concluded fhe would complete all her kindnesses to me ...
with whom I have spent three or four hours a day these fifteen years , advised me
to pass more time in my studies : I reflected , the must have found fome reason for
this admonition , and concluded fhe would complete all her kindnesses to me ...
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Yet if the graver Historians hereafter shall be filent of this year's events , the
amorous and anecdotical may make posterity fome amends , by being furnished
with the gallantries of the Great at home ; and ' tis fome comfort , that if the Men of
the ...
Yet if the graver Historians hereafter shall be filent of this year's events , the
amorous and anecdotical may make posterity fome amends , by being furnished
with the gallantries of the Great at home ; and ' tis fome comfort , that if the Men of
the ...
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And as for your John Trot - head , I can't conceive why you should give it that
name ; for by fome * papers I have signd with that name , it is certainly a head
very different from your Lordship's . Your Lordship seems determined to fall out
with ...
And as for your John Trot - head , I can't conceive why you should give it that
name ; for by fome * papers I have signd with that name , it is certainly a head
very different from your Lordship's . Your Lordship seems determined to fall out
with ...
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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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