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However , I have the honour of having received a public testimony of your esteem and friendship , and am as proud of it as I could be of any advantage which could happen to me . As I remember , when I saw the brouillon of this Epistle ...
However , I have the honour of having received a public testimony of your esteem and friendship , and am as proud of it as I could be of any advantage which could happen to me . As I remember , when I saw the brouillon of this Epistle ...
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The author being very sensible how particular a tenderness is due to the female sex , and , at the same time , how little they show to each other , declares , upon his honour , that no one character is drawn from the life in this ...
The author being very sensible how particular a tenderness is due to the female sex , and , at the same time , how little they show to each other , declares , upon his honour , that no one character is drawn from the life in this ...
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... where their honour died . See how the world its veterans rewards ! A youth of frolics , an old age of cards ; Fair to no purpose , artful to no end , Young without lovers , old without a friend ; A fop their passion , but their ...
... where their honour died . See how the world its veterans rewards ! A youth of frolics , an old age of cards ; Fair to no purpose , artful to no end , Young without lovers , old without a friend ; A fop their passion , but their ...
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The substitution of daughter for sister , and the other alterations , seem to deprive Martha Blount of the honour of this address , as Johnson has remarked , but they were most likely adopted from motives of delicacy , as her connection ...
The substitution of daughter for sister , and the other alterations , seem to deprive Martha Blount of the honour of this address , as Johnson has remarked , but they were most likely adopted from motives of delicacy , as her connection ...
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Ac . cording to Warton , however , Narcissa was intended for the Duchess of Hamilton , and there are certainly points of resemblance , though it should be remembered that Pope stated , upon his honour , that no character in the Epistle ...
Ac . cording to Warton , however , Narcissa was intended for the Duchess of Hamilton , and there are certainly points of resemblance , though it should be remembered that Pope stated , upon his honour , that no character in the Epistle ...
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| Title | The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4 The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Robert Carruthers |
| Author | Alexander Pope |
| Editor | Robert Carruthers |
| Publisher | Ingram, Cooke, 1854 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | Mar 9, 2010 |
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