The Works of Alexander Pope, Volumen 8J.F. Dove, St. John's Square, 1822 |
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... kind of hint of the order of time in which they are to be taken . The old man then lay down , satisfied in the conscience of having by this one act paid his just debts , obliged a wo- man , who ( he was told ) had merit 10 . LETTERS TO ...
... kind of hint of the order of time in which they are to be taken . The old man then lay down , satisfied in the conscience of having by this one act paid his just debts , obliged a wo- man , who ( he was told ) had merit 10 . LETTERS TO ...
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... kind , and ( not un- likely ) may proceed from the discoveries each shall communicate to another , of God and of Nature ; for the happiness of minds can surely be nothing but knowledge . The highest gratification we receive here from ...
... kind , and ( not un- likely ) may proceed from the discoveries each shall communicate to another , of God and of Nature ; for the happiness of minds can surely be nothing but knowledge . The highest gratification we receive here from ...
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... kind of profana- tion of things sacred , to treat so solemn a matter as a generous voluntary suffering , with compliments , or heroic gallantries . Such a mind as yours has no need of being spirited up into honour , or like a weak woman ...
... kind of profana- tion of things sacred , to treat so solemn a matter as a generous voluntary suffering , with compliments , or heroic gallantries . Such a mind as yours has no need of being spirited up into honour , or like a weak woman ...
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... kind of inaction , and have one comfort at least from obscurity , that the darkness helps me to sleep the better . I now and then reflect upon the enjoyment of my friends , whom , I fancy , I remember much as separate spirits do us , at ...
... kind of inaction , and have one comfort at least from obscurity , that the darkness helps me to sleep the better . I now and then reflect upon the enjoyment of my friends , whom , I fancy , I remember much as separate spirits do us , at ...
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... kind letter has overtaken me here , for I have been in and about this country ever since your departure . I am well pleased to date this from a place so well known to Mrs. Blount , where I write as if I were dictated to by her ancestors ...
... kind letter has overtaken me here , for I have been in and about this country ever since your departure . I am well pleased to date this from a place so well known to Mrs. Blount , where I write as if I were dictated to by her ancestors ...
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Página 329 - tis justice, soon or late, Mercy alike to kill or save. Virtue unmov'd can hear the call, And face the flash that melts the ball.
Página 210 - I thank God, her death was as easy as her life was innocent ; and as it cost her not a groan, or even a sigh, there is yet upon her countenance such an expression of tranquillity, nay, almost of pleasure, that it is even amiable to behold it.
Página 31 - Walls of which all the objects of the River, Hills, Woods, and Boats, are forming a moving Picture in their visible Radiations: And when you have a mind to light it up, it affords you a very different Scene: it is finished with Shells interspersed with Pieces of Looking-glass in angular forms; and in the Ceiling is a Star of the same Material, at which when a Lamp (of an orbicular Figure of thin Alabaster) is hung in the Middle, a thousand pointed Rays glitter and are reflected over the Place.
Página 153 - ... report the valuable ones of any other man. So the elegy I renounce. I condole with you from my heart, on the loss of so worthy a man, and a friend to us both. Now he is gone, I...
Página 149 - CONGREVE has merit of the highest kind ; he is an original writer, who borrowed neither the models of his plot nor the manner of his dialogue.
Página 154 - HAVE many years ago magnified in my own mind, and repeated to you, a ninth Beatitude, added to the eighth in the Scripture ; " Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.
Página 272 - I know, would even marry Dennis for your sake, because he is your man, and loves his master. In short come down forthwith, or give me good reasons for delaying, though but for a day or two, by the next post. If I find them just, I will come up to you, though you...
Página 152 - As to any papers left behind him, I dare say they can be but few; for this reason, he never wrote out of vanity, or thought much of the applause of men.
Página 354 - I shall say nothing. I have given orders to be sent for, the first minute of your arrival (which I beg you will let them know at Mr. Jervas's). I am fourscore miles from London, a short journey compared to that I so often thought at least of undertaking, rather than die without seeing you again. Though the place I am in is such as I would not quit for the town, if I did not value you more than any, nay...
Página 328 - John (who never separated from her) sate by her side, having raked two or three heaps together to secure her. Immediately there was heard so loud a crack as if Heaven had burst asunder. The labourers, all solicitous for each other's safety, called to one another : ' those that were nearest our lovers, hearing no answer...