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... says , was in the same condition , and underwent the same reform by Pope . Mr. Bowles appears to attribute some importance to these altera- tions ; but , if he had compared the early editions with that of Warburton , he would have seen ...
... says , was in the same condition , and underwent the same reform by Pope . Mr. Bowles appears to attribute some importance to these altera- tions ; but , if he had compared the early editions with that of Warburton , he would have seen ...
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... ( say Montaigne , or more sage Charron ! ) Otho a warrior , Cromwell a buffoon ? 80 85 6 [ Catius is Charles Dartineuf , whom Gay calls a " grave joker , " and who was a noted epicure . He occurs again in the Imitations of Horace . ] 7 ...
... ( say Montaigne , or more sage Charron ! ) Otho a warrior , Cromwell a buffoon ? 80 85 6 [ Catius is Charles Dartineuf , whom Gay calls a " grave joker , " and who was a noted epicure . He occurs again in the Imitations of Horace . ] 7 ...
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... says , is for the worse , because drunkenness was not a vice of Cæsar's , and , indeed , could not co - exist with his ambition and energy of character . ] We prize the stronger effort of his power , And 8 . [ EP . I. MORAL ESSAYS .
... says , is for the worse , because drunkenness was not a vice of Cæsar's , and , indeed , could not co - exist with his ambition and energy of character . ] We prize the stronger effort of his power , And 8 . [ EP . I. MORAL ESSAYS .
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... Next to Cleopatra she was the most beloved of all Cæsar's mistresses ; and Suetonius says , Cæsar bought for her a single jewel at the price of £ 50,000 . " ] In this the lust , in that the avarice , 10 [ EP . I. MORAL ESSAYS .
... Next to Cleopatra she was the most beloved of all Cæsar's mistresses ; and Suetonius says , Cæsar bought for her a single jewel at the price of £ 50,000 . " ] In this the lust , in that the avarice , 10 [ EP . I. MORAL ESSAYS .
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... says , that Sir William Bateman " used those very words , " assigned to Euclio on his death - bed ; and the critic adds - " No comic nor satiric writer has ever carried his descriptions of avarice or gluttony so far as what has happened ...
... says , that Sir William Bateman " used those very words , " assigned to Euclio on his death - bed ; and the critic adds - " No comic nor satiric writer has ever carried his descriptions of avarice or gluttony so far as what has happened ...
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