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The Works of the English Poets: Pope - Page 269
by Samuel Johnson - 1779
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The Dunciad: With Notes Variorum, and the Prolegomena of Scriblerus. Written ...

Alexander Pope - 1735 - 276 pages
...of thofe who had only malice to recommend them, either the bookfellers would not find their account in employing them, or the men themfelves, when difcovered,...was that gave birth to the Dunciad, and he thought an happinefs, that by the late flood of flander on himfelf, he had acquired fuch a peculiar right over...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 5

Alexander Pope - 1736 - 276 pages
...bookfcllers would not find their account in employing them, or the men themfelves, when difoovered, want courage to proceed in fo unlawful an occupation....on himfelf, he had acquired fuch a peculiar right over their names as was neceiFary to his defign. b Pwpblets, Advertifments, &c.] See the lift of thefe...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq ..., Volume 2

William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 432 pages
...of thofe who had only Malice tt> recommend them, either the Bookfellers would not find their Account in employing them, or the Men themfelves when difcovered,...thought it an, Happinefs, that by the late Flood of Slander onhimfelf, he had acquired fuch a peculiar Right over their Names -as was neceflary to this...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volume 2

William Ayre, Edmund Curll - Poets, English - 1745 - 426 pages
...Bookfellers would not find their Account in employing them, or the Men themielves when difcovered, waat Courage to. proceed in fo unlawful an Occupation....thought it an Happinefs, that by the late Flood of Slander on himfelf, he had acquired fuch a peculiar Right over their Names as w3s necefiary to this...
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The Dunciad

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 364 pages
...them; either the bookfellers would not find their account in employing them.or the men themfelves.when difcovered, want courage to proceed in fo unlawful an occupation. This it was that gave birth to the Dur.ci.id ; and he thought it an happinefs, that by the late flood of flander on himfclf, he had acquired...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: The Dunciad

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 354 pages
...would not find their account in employing them, or the men themfelves, when difcovered, \\ant course to proceed in fo unlawful an occupation. This it was that gave birth to the Durciad ; and he thought it .in happinefs, that by the late flood of ilander on himfelf, he had acquired...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: The Dunciad

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 370 pages
...would not find their account in employing 'them, or the menthemfelves.when difcovered, want crpurage to proceed in fo unlawful an occupation This it was...on himfelf, he had acquired fuch a peculiar right over their Names as was neceflary to his defign. '•' pamphlets, aJvertifments, faV.] See the Lift...
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The works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ..., Volume 6

Alexander Pope - 1754 - 248 pages
...of thofe who had only malice to recommend them ; either the bookfellers would not find their account in employing them, or the men themfelves, when difcovered,...occupation. This it was that gave birth to the Dunciad ; and ho thought it an happinefs, that by the late flood of flander on himfelf, he had acquired fuch a peculiar...
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The Dunciad, in four books

Alexander Pope - 1757 - 368 pages
...their account in employing them, or the men themfelves, when difcove red, want courage to proceed ia fo unlawful an occupation. This it was that gave birth to the DancKid ; and he thought it an happinefs, that by the late flood of slander on himfelf, he had acquired...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete, with ..., Volume 5

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1760 - 388 pages
...them ; either the bookfellers would not find their account in employing them, or the men themfelve^ when difcovered, want courage to proceed in fo unlawful an occupation. This it was that pave birth to the Dunciad ; and he thought it an happinefs, that by the late flood of flander on himfclf,...
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