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... reason for it 25. To Mr. WEST . Answer to the foregoing letter . Some account of Naples and its environs , and of Mr. Walpole's return to Florence . 104 26. To his MOTHER . Excursion to Bologna . Election of a pope ; des- cription of ...
... reason for it 25. To Mr. WEST . Answer to the foregoing letter . Some account of Naples and its environs , and of Mr. Walpole's return to Florence . 104 26. To his MOTHER . Excursion to Bologna . Election of a pope ; des- cription of ...
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... Reason for writing the Epitaph on Sir William Williams 43. To Dr. WHARTON . Description of Hardwick . Professor Turner's death . And of the peace · 44. To Mr. MASON . On Count Algarotti's approbation of his and Mr. Mason's poetry ...
... Reason for writing the Epitaph on Sir William Williams 43. To Dr. WHARTON . Description of Hardwick . Professor Turner's death . And of the peace · 44. To Mr. MASON . On Count Algarotti's approbation of his and Mr. Mason's poetry ...
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... reason for writing that Ode 4. To Dr. WHARTON . A journal of his tour through Westmoreland , Cumberland , and a part of Yorkshire · 332 • 341 343 • 346 · 347 • 377 379 · · 381 5. To Dr. WHARTON . Description of Kirkstall - Abbey , and ...
... reason for writing that Ode 4. To Dr. WHARTON . A journal of his tour through Westmoreland , Cumberland , and a part of Yorkshire · 332 • 341 343 • 346 · 347 • 377 379 · · 381 5. To Dr. WHARTON . Description of Kirkstall - Abbey , and ...
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... reason on his side ; but I suspect that the generality will , notwithstanding , wish he had been less scrupulously de- licate , and lament that the letters in question are not now extant . Of one thing I am fully confident that , had ...
... reason on his side ; but I suspect that the generality will , notwithstanding , wish he had been less scrupulously de- licate , and lament that the letters in question are not now extant . Of one thing I am fully confident that , had ...
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... reason why I am the most ir- regular thing alive at college ; for you may depend This I omit for the reason given in a preceding note , and for another also , because it is not written in alternate but heroic rhyme ; which I think is ...
... reason why I am the most ir- regular thing alive at college ; for you may depend This I omit for the reason given in a preceding note , and for another also , because it is not written in alternate but heroic rhyme ; which I think is ...
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