The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life of the AuthorCrosby, Nichols, Lee, 1860 - 578 pages |
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Page xv
... means , unusual contributions on the public . No sooner was , his body lifeless , but this author , reviving his resent- ment , libelled the memory of his departed friend , and , what was still more heinous , made the scandal public ...
... means , unusual contributions on the public . No sooner was , his body lifeless , but this author , reviving his resent- ment , libelled the memory of his departed friend , and , what was still more heinous , made the scandal public ...
Page xvi
... mean his art of poetry , but his art at court , and protested , notwithstanding many insinuations were spread , that it should not be his fault if there was not the best understanding and intelligence between them He observed , that Dr ...
... mean his art of poetry , but his art at court , and protested , notwithstanding many insinuations were spread , that it should not be his fault if there was not the best understanding and intelligence between them He observed , that Dr ...
Page xvii
... mean- ness of that proceeding of Mr. Phillips , to make a man I so highly value , suspect my disposition to wards him . But as , after all , Mr. Addison must be judge in what regards himself , and as he has seemed not to be a very just ...
... mean- ness of that proceeding of Mr. Phillips , to make a man I so highly value , suspect my disposition to wards him . But as , after all , Mr. Addison must be judge in what regards himself , and as he has seemed not to be a very just ...
Page xix
... mean thirst of power ; that he was sent abroad to encourage litera- ture , in place of which he had always endeavoured to suppress merit . At last the contest grew so warm that they parted without any ceremony , and Mr. Pope , upon this ...
... mean thirst of power ; that he was sent abroad to encourage litera- ture , in place of which he had always endeavoured to suppress merit . At last the contest grew so warm that they parted without any ceremony , and Mr. Pope , upon this ...
Page xxi
... mean well . As taste and science are confined to no country , so ought they not to be excluded from any party , and Mr. Pope had an unexceptionable right to live upon terms of the strictest friendship with every man of parts , to which ...
... mean well . As taste and science are confined to no country , so ought they not to be excluded from any party , and Mr. Pope had an unexceptionable right to live upon terms of the strictest friendship with every man of parts , to which ...
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