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The introduction to the Epistle on Riches he says , was in the same condition , and underwent the same reform by Pope . Mr. Bowles appears to attribute some importance to these alterations ; but , if he had ...
The introduction to the Epistle on Riches he says , was in the same condition , and underwent the same reform by Pope . Mr. Bowles appears to attribute some importance to these alterations ; but , if he had ...
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From notices inserted in that valuable periodical , Notes and Queries , it appears that the penalty was often enforced . It may give some idea of the rate of payment of actresses in the time of Mrs. Oldfield , to mention that her salary ...
From notices inserted in that valuable periodical , Notes and Queries , it appears that the penalty was often enforced . It may give some idea of the rate of payment of actresses in the time of Mrs. Oldfield , to mention that her salary ...
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Or who in sweet vicissitude appears Of mirth and opium , ratifia and tears , The daily anodyne , and nightly draught , To kill those foes to fair ones , time and thought . Woman and fool are two hard things to hit ; For true no ...
Or who in sweet vicissitude appears Of mirth and opium , ratifia and tears , The daily anodyne , and nightly draught , To kill those foes to fair ones , time and thought . Woman and fool are two hard things to hit ; For true no ...
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Martha Blount appears to have had the small - pox . In a letter to Teresa , the poet wishes that Martha's beauty may continue as it always was ; “ but whatever ravages a merciless distemper may commit , I dare promise her boldly ...
Martha Blount appears to have had the small - pox . In a letter to Teresa , the poet wishes that Martha's beauty may continue as it always was ; “ but whatever ravages a merciless distemper may commit , I dare promise her boldly ...
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One letter from the Duchess of Hamilton to Swift appears in his correspondence , and one addressed to her by Pope is also published . We subjoin both . Pope's letter was written in that gay and splendid period of his life when the ...
One letter from the Duchess of Hamilton to Swift appears in his correspondence , and one addressed to her by Pope is also published . We subjoin both . Pope's letter was written in that gay and splendid period of his life when the ...
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