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Page 34
... Effay on living with the Great , before he enters the house of a pairon : let him always remember the fate of Racine , who having drawn up , at Madame Maintenon's fecret requeft , a memorial that ftrongly painted the diftreffes of the ...
... Effay on living with the Great , before he enters the house of a pairon : let him always remember the fate of Racine , who having drawn up , at Madame Maintenon's fecret requeft , a memorial that ftrongly painted the diftreffes of the ...
Page 37
... Effay on Human Life , the Essay on Reafon , and many others of a worse tendency , were very liberally beftowed upon him . W. There are many admirable paffages in Harte's Effay on Human Reason , which was much praised on its firft ...
... Effay on Human Life , the Essay on Reafon , and many others of a worse tendency , were very liberally beftowed upon him . W. There are many admirable paffages in Harte's Effay on Human Reason , which was much praised on its firft ...
Page 42
... effay on Deformity , has remarked , that Pope was fo hurt by the caricatura of his figure , as to rank it among the moft atrocious injuries he received from his enemies . Hay , with much pleafantry , jefting on his own deformity , has ...
... effay on Deformity , has remarked , that Pope was fo hurt by the caricatura of his figure , as to rank it among the moft atrocious injuries he received from his enemies . Hay , with much pleafantry , jefting on his own deformity , has ...
Page 106
... Effay on Criticism , Verse 237. where delight is made to rhyme to wit ; and to many in his Homer . VER . 70. Scar'd at the spectre ] Pope has given life to the image , and added terror to the fimple expreffion , Pauperiem . Bolingbroke ...
... Effay on Criticism , Verse 237. where delight is made to rhyme to wit ; and to many in his Homer . VER . 70. Scar'd at the spectre ] Pope has given life to the image , and added terror to the fimple expreffion , Pauperiem . Bolingbroke ...
Page 166
... Effay on Shakspeare . VER . 192. Ward ] A famous Empiric , whofe Pill and Drop bad feveral furprizing Effects , and were one of the principal fub- jeds of writing and converfation at this time . P. VER . 186. Should Ripley venture ...
... Effay on Shakspeare . VER . 192. Ward ] A famous Empiric , whofe Pill and Drop bad feveral furprizing Effects , and were one of the principal fub- jeds of writing and converfation at this time . P. VER . 186. Should Ripley venture ...
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