The Works of Alexander Pope ...printed and fold by J. J. Tourneisen, 1803 |
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... leaft forry to offend , the vicious or the ungenerous . Many will know their own pictures in it , there being not a circumfiancebut what is true ; but I bave for the moft part spared their Names , and they may efcape being laughed at ...
... leaft forry to offend , the vicious or the ungenerous . Many will know their own pictures in it , there being not a circumfiancebut what is true ; but I bave for the moft part spared their Names , and they may efcape being laughed at ...
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... leaft , fuffer themselves to be no further impaired than by the admiffion of a mixture of pity and concern . W. But Ibid . ATTICUS ] I was a great falfehood , which fome of the libels reported , that this charader was written after the ...
... leaft , fuffer themselves to be no further impaired than by the admiffion of a mixture of pity and concern . W. But Ibid . ATTICUS ] I was a great falfehood , which fome of the libels reported , that this charader was written after the ...
Page 38
... leaft betray : Who to the Dean , and filver bell can fwear , And fees at Cannons what was never there ; Who reads , but with a luft to mifapply , Make Satire a Lampoon , and Fiction Lie . A lafh like mine no honeft man fhall dread , But ...
... leaft betray : Who to the Dean , and filver bell can fwear , And fees at Cannons what was never there ; Who reads , but with a luft to mifapply , Make Satire a Lampoon , and Fiction Lie . A lafh like mine no honeft man fhall dread , But ...
Page 44
... the La & Will of Dr. Tindal in the Grubflreet Journal ; a Paper wherein he never had the leaft hand , direâion , or supervisal , nor the least knowledge of its Author . P. And write whate'er he pleas'd , except his Will . 44 PROLOGUE.
... the La & Will of Dr. Tindal in the Grubflreet Journal ; a Paper wherein he never had the leaft hand , direâion , or supervisal , nor the least knowledge of its Author . P. And write whate'er he pleas'd , except his Will . 44 PROLOGUE.
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... leaft acquaintance with these pieces of Horace , which refemble the Old Comedy , immediately perceives , indeed , that our Author affumed a higher tone , and frequently has deferted the free colloquial air , the infinuating Socratic ...
... leaft acquaintance with these pieces of Horace , which refemble the Old Comedy , immediately perceives , indeed , that our Author affumed a higher tone , and frequently has deferted the free colloquial air , the infinuating Socratic ...
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