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... whose fidelity Dodsley , from his own observation , used to mention many pleafing inftances . His wife was living at Ecclefhall , 1783 , ninety years old , and knew many anecdotes of Pope . VER . 1. Shut , shut the door , ] This abrupt ...
... whose fidelity Dodsley , from his own observation , used to mention many pleafing inftances . His wife was living at Ecclefhall , 1783 , ninety years old , and knew many anecdotes of Pope . VER . 1. Shut , shut the door , ] This abrupt ...
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... whose acquaintance with him did not commence till he was a poet of eftab- lifhed reputation . From the many commendations which Walth , and Garth , and Grenville beflowed on bis Paftorals , it may fairly be con- cluded how much the ...
... whose acquaintance with him did not commence till he was a poet of eftab- lifhed reputation . From the many commendations which Walth , and Garth , and Grenville beflowed on bis Paftorals , it may fairly be con- cluded how much the ...
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... whose more obvious qualities had before engaged our love or efteem , then friend- fhip , in fpite of ridicule , will make a feparation : our old impref- fions will get the better of our new ; or , at leaft , fuffer themselves to be no ...
... whose more obvious qualities had before engaged our love or efteem , then friend- fhip , in fpite of ridicule , will make a feparation : our old impref- fions will get the better of our new ; or , at leaft , fuffer themselves to be no ...
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... whose patrimony had been seized by Auguftus , and given to one of his foldiers named Umbrenus , and whom , perhaps , Horace recommended to the Emperor , by making bin the chief fpeaker in this very fatire . We may imagine that a ...
... whose patrimony had been seized by Auguftus , and given to one of his foldiers named Umbrenus , and whom , perhaps , Horace recommended to the Emperor , by making bin the chief fpeaker in this very fatire . We may imagine that a ...
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... whose feafts and compota- tions in Taverns did not edify him : and so has added surprising humour and spirit to the eafy elegance of the original . W. VER . 80. To feem but mortal , ] Affigit humi is heightened by the elen in found ...
... whose feafts and compota- tions in Taverns did not edify him : and so has added surprising humour and spirit to the eafy elegance of the original . W. VER . 80. To feem but mortal , ] Affigit humi is heightened by the elen in found ...
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