The Poetical Works of Alexander PopeW. Suttaby, B. Crosby & Company Corral Prinker, 1807 - 408 pages |
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Page iii
... cause , While yet in Britain honour had applause ) Each parent sprang - What fortune pray ? -their own ; And better got than Bestia's from the throne . Born to no pride , inheriting no strife , Nor marrying discord in a noble wife ...
... cause , While yet in Britain honour had applause ) Each parent sprang - What fortune pray ? -their own ; And better got than Bestia's from the throne . Born to no pride , inheriting no strife , Nor marrying discord in a noble wife ...
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... cause of her indifference . Her correspondence with her lover was soon dis- covered , and , when urged upon that topic , she had too much truth and honour to deny it . The uncle finding that she would make no efforts to dis- engage her ...
... cause of her indifference . Her correspondence with her lover was soon dis- covered , and , when urged upon that topic , she had too much truth and honour to deny it . The uncle finding that she would make no efforts to dis- engage her ...
Page xv
... cause of the breach between them . But he was disappointed ; for Mr. Addison , with- out appearing to be angry , was quite overcome with it . He began with declaring that he always had wished him well , had often endeavoured to be his ...
... cause of the breach between them . But he was disappointed ; for Mr. Addison , with- out appearing to be angry , was quite overcome with it . He began with declaring that he always had wished him well , had often endeavoured to be his ...
Page xxi
... cause whatever work is approved by the English " nation cannot be bad : but yet I hope I may be " permitted to judge of that part of the preface " which has been transmitted to me ; and I here " take the liberty of giving my sentiments ...
... cause whatever work is approved by the English " nation cannot be bad : but yet I hope I may be " permitted to judge of that part of the preface " which has been transmitted to me ; and I here " take the liberty of giving my sentiments ...
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... cause of man's error and misery . The impiety of putting himself in the place of God , and judging of the fitness or unfitness , perfection or im- perfection , justice or injustice , of his dispensations.- 5. The absurdity of conceiting ...
... cause of man's error and misery . The impiety of putting himself in the place of God , and judging of the fitness or unfitness , perfection or im- perfection , justice or injustice , of his dispensations.- 5. The absurdity of conceiting ...
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