The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4Ingram, Cooke, 1854 |
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... Duchess of Hamilton to - day , and met Blith of Ireland just going out of her house into his coach . I asked how she came to receive young fellows ? It seems he had a ball in the Duke of Hamilton's house when the Duke died , and the Duchess ...
... Duchess of Hamilton to - day , and met Blith of Ireland just going out of her house into his coach . I asked how she came to receive young fellows ? It seems he had a ball in the Duke of Hamilton's house when the Duke died , and the Duchess ...
Page 34
... Duchess of Hamilton to Swift appears in his corre- spondence , and one addressed to her by Pope is also published . We subjoin both . Pope's letter was written in that gay and splendid period of his life when the success of his Homer ...
... Duchess of Hamilton to Swift appears in his corre- spondence , and one addressed to her by Pope is also published . We subjoin both . Pope's letter was written in that gay and splendid period of his life when the success of his Homer ...
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... Duchess in her own 1 [ Evidently Lady Orkney , a relation of the Duchess of Hamilton's , and often men- tioned by Swift , who considered her the wisest woman he ever knew . Lady Mary Wortley Montagu gives a ludicrous description of her ...
... Duchess in her own 1 [ Evidently Lady Orkney , a relation of the Duchess of Hamilton's , and often men- tioned by Swift , who considered her the wisest woman he ever knew . Lady Mary Wortley Montagu gives a ludicrous description of her ...
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... Duchess next erected a monument to her poet , which bears the following inscription , written by herself : - " Mr. William Congreve , died Jan. the 19th , 1728 , aged fifty - six , and was buried near this place ; to whose most valuable ...
... Duchess next erected a monument to her poet , which bears the following inscription , written by herself : - " Mr. William Congreve , died Jan. the 19th , 1728 , aged fifty - six , and was buried near this place ; to whose most valuable ...
Page 37
... Duchess had , in offices and pensions , an additional sum of £ 9,500 . " - Lord Mahon's History , vol . 1. In her old age Sarah was the richest commoner in England . Vanbrugh , with whom she waged a bitte 66 war about Blenheim , writes ...
... Duchess had , in offices and pensions , an additional sum of £ 9,500 . " - Lord Mahon's History , vol . 1. In her old age Sarah was the richest commoner in England . Vanbrugh , with whom she waged a bitte 66 war about Blenheim , writes ...
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