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Page 142
Sometimes they would call him Jack the Bald ; " sometimes , Jack with a lantern ; e sometimes , Dutch Jack ; ' sometimes , French Hugh ; “ sometimes , Tom the beggar ; " and sometimes , Knocking Jack of the north .
Sometimes they would call him Jack the Bald ; " sometimes , Jack with a lantern ; e sometimes , Dutch Jack ; ' sometimes , French Hugh ; “ sometimes , Tom the beggar ; " and sometimes , Knocking Jack of the north .
Page 248
He seldom passes what he does not understand , without an attempt to find or to make a meaning , and sometimes hastily makes what a little more attention would have found . He a is solicitous to reduce to grammar , what he could not be ...
He seldom passes what he does not understand , without an attempt to find or to make a meaning , and sometimes hastily makes what a little more attention would have found . He a is solicitous to reduce to grammar , what he could not be ...
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Thus will recommendations sometimes prevail which were purchased by money , or by the more destructive bribery of flattery and servility . " He that has much to do will do something wrong , and of that wrong must suffer the consequences ...
Thus will recommendations sometimes prevail which were purchased by money , or by the more destructive bribery of flattery and servility . " He that has much to do will do something wrong , and of that wrong must suffer the consequences ...
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Contents
General Introduction | 1 |
Alexander Pope | 15 |
ESSAY ON MAN | 60 |
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| Title | The Enlightenment and English Literature: Prose and Poetry of the Eighteenth Century, with Selected Modern Critical Essays |
| Editor | John L. Mahoney |
| Publisher | D. C. Heath, 1980 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 Feb 2008 |
| ISBN | 0669023213, 9780669023213 |
| Length | 765 pages |
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