The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Verse and Prose, Volumen 7J. Johnson, 1806 |
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... these Letters of Curll's , nor would go to his shop about them ; I have not seen the Sappho , alias E. T , these seven years . Her writing , That I gave ber ' em , to do what he would with ' em , is ftraining the point too far . I ...
... these Letters of Curll's , nor would go to his shop about them ; I have not seen the Sappho , alias E. T , these seven years . Her writing , That I gave ber ' em , to do what he would with ' em , is ftraining the point too far . I ...
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... these two years , a new incident from me might enable him to play it on for two more . The great value fhe expreffes for all you write , and her paffion for having them , I be- lieve , was what prevailed upon me to let her keep them ...
... these two years , a new incident from me might enable him to play it on for two more . The great value fhe expreffes for all you write , and her paffion for having them , I be- lieve , was what prevailed upon me to let her keep them ...
Página xxii
... these two years , a new incident from me might enable him to play it on for two more . The great value fhe expreffes for all you write , and her paffion for having them , I be- lieve , was what prevailed upon me to let her keep them ...
... these two years , a new incident from me might enable him to play it on for two more . The great value fhe expreffes for all you write , and her paffion for having them , I be- lieve , was what prevailed upon me to let her keep them ...
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... [ These contain feveral Letters not genuine . ] III . Mr. Pope's Literary Correspondence , Vol . II . Printed for the Same , 8vo . 1735. [ In this volume are no Letters of Mr. Pope's , but a few of thofe to Mr. Cromwell re- printed : nor ...
... [ These contain feveral Letters not genuine . ] III . Mr. Pope's Literary Correspondence , Vol . II . Printed for the Same , 8vo . 1735. [ In this volume are no Letters of Mr. Pope's , but a few of thofe to Mr. Cromwell re- printed : nor ...
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... these last , he betrayed himself fo far , as to appeal to the Public in Narratives and Advertisements : like that Irish highwayman a few years before , who preferred a bill against his companion , for not fharing equally in the money ...
... these last , he betrayed himself fo far , as to appeal to the Public in Narratives and Advertisements : like that Irish highwayman a few years before , who preferred a bill against his companion , for not fharing equally in the money ...
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