The Beauties of PopeCompany of Booksellers, 1783 - 278 pages |
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... house . Binfield , being near Easthamftead , where Sir William Trumbull re- fided , this young and extraordinary genius was introduced to him ; and Sir William teftified every mark of patronage and partiality in his favour . A literary ...
... house . Binfield , being near Easthamftead , where Sir William Trumbull re- fided , this young and extraordinary genius was introduced to him ; and Sir William teftified every mark of patronage and partiality in his favour . A literary ...
Page vii
... house at Twickenham , which to this day is confidered as a valuable monument of his tafte and improvements . His father furvived the change only two years , dying fuddenly , after a very healthy life , at the age of feventy - five . As ...
... house at Twickenham , which to this day is confidered as a valuable monument of his tafte and improvements . His father furvived the change only two years , dying fuddenly , after a very healthy life , at the age of feventy - five . As ...
Page xv
... house where her business was to answer his " call , fhe would not afk for wages . " He had another fault , easily incident to " those who , fuffering much pain , think themselves " entitled to whatever pleasures they can fnatch . " He ...
... house where her business was to answer his " call , fhe would not afk for wages . " He had another fault , easily incident to " those who , fuffering much pain , think themselves " entitled to whatever pleasures they can fnatch . " He ...
Page xviii
... house . " He fometimes condefcended to be jocular " with fervants or inferiors ; but by no merriment , " either of others or his own , was he ever seen " excited to laughter . " Of his domeftic character , frugality was a " part ...
... house . " He fometimes condefcended to be jocular " with fervants or inferiors ; but by no merriment , " either of others or his own , was he ever seen " excited to laughter . " Of his domeftic character , frugality was a " part ...
Page 86
... houses low ; Where ever and anon the ftream is ey'd , And many a boat , foft fliding to and fro . There oft are heard the notes of infant woe , The fhort thick fob , loud fcream , and fhriller fquall : How can ye , mothers , vex your ...
... houses low ; Where ever and anon the ftream is ey'd , And many a boat , foft fliding to and fro . There oft are heard the notes of infant woe , The fhort thick fob , loud fcream , and fhriller fquall : How can ye , mothers , vex your ...
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