The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes, Complete. With Notes and Illustrations by Joseph Warton, D.D. and Others, Volumen 8B. Law, J. Johnson, C. Dilly [and others], 1797 |
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Página 125
... person to confent , who only could have hindered me , by a tie which , though it may be more tender , I do not think more strong , * Whatever our Author's opinion might be , it is now but too manifeft , from the curious collection of ...
... person to confent , who only could have hindered me , by a tie which , though it may be more tender , I do not think more strong , * Whatever our Author's opinion might be , it is now but too manifeft , from the curious collection of ...
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... person who hath not the honour of being known to you , even by name ; but the occafion of my writing will , I truft , plead for my freedom . South Moulton , Devonshire , May 28 , 1782 . • " I have this week had the long - wifhed - for ...
... person who hath not the honour of being known to you , even by name ; but the occafion of my writing will , I truft , plead for my freedom . South Moulton , Devonshire , May 28 , 1782 . • " I have this week had the long - wifhed - for ...
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... penfer fans emportement . " This fatire is carried to excefs . The Great , as they are called , are neither fo bad or fo good , as they are ufually repre- fented to be . if I guess right at the person who agreed to 7 172 LETTERS TO AND.
... penfer fans emportement . " This fatire is carried to excefs . The Great , as they are called , are neither fo bad or fo good , as they are ufually repre- fented to be . if I guess right at the person who agreed to 7 172 LETTERS TO AND.
Página 173
... person who agreed to your do- ing it , in respect to any Decency you ought to ob ferve : for I take that person to be a perfect judge of decencies and forms . I am not without : fears even on that person's account : I think it a bad ...
... person who agreed to your do- ing it , in respect to any Decency you ought to ob ferve : for I take that person to be a perfect judge of decencies and forms . I am not without : fears even on that person's account : I think it a bad ...
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... person the most different in the world from a Man - hater , to the person whose taste and en- couragement of wit have often been fhown in the rightest place . The author of that epistle must cer tainly think so , if he has the fame ...
... person the most different in the world from a Man - hater , to the person whose taste and en- couragement of wit have often been fhown in the rightest place . The author of that epistle must cer tainly think so , if he has the fame ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 360 - The labourers, all solicitous for each other's safety, called to one another : those that were nearest our lovers, hearing no answer, stepped to the place where they lay : they first saw a little smoke, and after, this faithful pair ; — John, with one arm about his Sarah's neck, and the other held over her face, as if to screen her from the lightning. They were struck dead, and already grown stiff and cold in this tender posture. There was no mark or discolouring on their bodies, only that Sarah's...
Página 119 - I knew you, and shall not fail to do it when I am not allowed to tell you so, as the case will soon be.
Página 359 - Their love was the talk, but not the scandal of the whole neighbourhood ; for all they aimed at was the blameless possession of each other in marriage. It was but this very morning that he had obtained her parents' consent, and it was but till the next week that they were to wait to be happy.
Página 34 - The bottom is paved with simple pebble, as is also the adjoining walk up the wilderness to the temple, in the natural taste, agreeing not ill with the little dripping murmur, and the aquatic idea of the whole place.
Página 81 - I have a due sense of the excellence of the British constitution. In a word, the things I have always wished to see, are, not a Roman Catholic, or a French Catholic, or a Spanish Catholic, but a true Catholic; and not a King of Whigs, or a King of Tories, but a King of England ; which God of his mercy grant his present Majesty may be, and all future majesties.
Página 359 - It was but this very morning that he had obtained her parents' consent, and it was but till the next week that they were to wait to be happy. Perhaps this very day, in the intervals of their work, they were talking of...
Página 300 - Letcomb, where the Dean makes a great part of my imaginary entertainment, this being the cheapest way of treating me ; I hope he will not be displeased at this...
Página 128 - 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.
Página 146 - ... went. We are now at the Bath, where (if you are not, as I heartily hope, better engaged) your coming would be the greatest pleasure to us in the world.
Página 388 - Over the parlour window hangs a sloping balcony, which time has turned to a very convenient penthouse. The top is crowned with a very venerable tower, so like that of the church just by, that the jackdaws build in it as if it were the true steeple.