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... not to be pleased with your extraordinary compliment , I have wit enough to know how little I deserve it . You know all mankind are putting themselves upon the world for more than they are worth , and their friends are daily helping ...
... not to be pleased with your extraordinary compliment , I have wit enough to know how little I deserve it . You know all mankind are putting themselves upon the world for more than they are worth , and their friends are daily helping ...
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“ At this door ( adds simple Squire Ayre ) did Mr. Pope escape , for the lady was woman enough to be pleased with the com . ent , and only said , “ O fie , O fie ! you wits will always make things out either a great deal worse or better ...
“ At this door ( adds simple Squire Ayre ) did Mr. Pope escape , for the lady was woman enough to be pleased with the com . ent , and only said , “ O fie , O fie ! you wits will always make things out either a great deal worse or better ...
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25 [ In first edition :“ That pleased can see a younger charm , or hear Sighs for a sister with unwounded ear ; That ne'er shall answer till a husband cool , Or , if you rule him , never show you rule ; Please by receiving ...
25 [ In first edition :“ That pleased can see a younger charm , or hear Sighs for a sister with unwounded ear ; That ne'er shall answer till a husband cool , Or , if you rule him , never show you rule ; Please by receiving ...
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“ The two foregoing periods , methinks , are so mystical , learned , and perplexed , that if you have any statesmen or divines about you , they can't choose but be pleased with them . One divine you cannot be without as a good Christian ...
“ The two foregoing periods , methinks , are so mystical , learned , and perplexed , that if you have any statesmen or divines about you , they can't choose but be pleased with them . One divine you cannot be without as a good Christian ...
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Again— " I shall always be pleased to see your Lordship and Mr. Pope , when you will be so bountiful as to give me any your time . ” In the same rambling epistle ( which she acknowledges to be as long as a Chancery bill ) she expatiates ...
Again— " I shall always be pleased to see your Lordship and Mr. Pope , when you will be so bountiful as to give me any your time . ” In the same rambling epistle ( which she acknowledges to be as long as a Chancery bill ) she expatiates ...
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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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