The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4Ingram, Cooke, 1854 |
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... character which could pre- vent him from serving any government . Sidney Godolphin , ' said Charles , ' is never in the way , and never out of the way . ' This pointed remark goes far to explain Godolphin's extraordinary success in life ...
... character which could pre- vent him from serving any government . Sidney Godolphin , ' said Charles , ' is never in the way , and never out of the way . ' This pointed remark goes far to explain Godolphin's extraordinary success in life ...
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... characters in the Dunciad ) , and spoke often with good effect in the House of Lords . His speech on the South Sea question had an effect not anticipated ; it threw Earl Stanhope into one of those " tempestuous sallies of passion ...
... characters in the Dunciad ) , and spoke often with good effect in the House of Lords . His speech on the South Sea question had an effect not anticipated ; it threw Earl Stanhope into one of those " tempestuous sallies of passion ...
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... advanced her salary to three hundred guineas per annum , with her usual benefit , which , upon an average for several years , at least doubled that sum . EPISTLE II . ΤΟ A LADY . OF THE CHARACTERS 20 20 [ EP . I. MORAL ESSAYS .
... advanced her salary to three hundred guineas per annum , with her usual benefit , which , upon an average for several years , at least doubled that sum . EPISTLE II . ΤΟ A LADY . OF THE CHARACTERS 20 20 [ EP . I. MORAL ESSAYS .
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... character is drawn from the life in this Epistle . It would otherwise be most improperly inscribed to a lady who ... characters of Philomedé , Atossa , and Chloe , were added- though not published till after Pope's death - in the edition ...
... character is drawn from the life in this Epistle . It would otherwise be most improperly inscribed to a lady who ... characters of Philomedé , Atossa , and Chloe , were added- though not published till after Pope's death - in the edition ...
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... characters of men he has sometimes made use of real names , in the characters of women , always fictitious . 2 [ This passage may have been suggested or heightened by recollection of the following lines - pointed out by Wakefield - in ...
... characters of men he has sometimes made use of real names , in the characters of women , always fictitious . 2 [ This passage may have been suggested or heightened by recollection of the following lines - pointed out by Wakefield - in ...
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