The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4Ingram, Cooke, 1854 |
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Page 51
... keep up coals to an extravagant price , whereby the poor were reduced almost to starve , till one of them , taking advantage of underselling the rest , defeated the design . One of these misers was worth ten thousand , another , seven ...
... keep up coals to an extravagant price , whereby the poor were reduced almost to starve , till one of them , taking advantage of underselling the rest , defeated the design . One of these misers was worth ten thousand , another , seven ...
Page 55
... particularly eloquent against avarice in great and noble persons , of which he had indeed lived to see many miserable examples . He died in the year 1732 . Ask we what makes one keep , and one bestow EP . III . ] 55 MORAL ESSAYS .
... particularly eloquent against avarice in great and noble persons , of which he had indeed lived to see many miserable examples . He died in the year 1732 . Ask we what makes one keep , and one bestow EP . III . ] 55 MORAL ESSAYS .
Page 56
... keep and spare ; 165 170 The next , a fountain , spouting through his heir , In lavish streams to quench a country's thirst , And men and dogs shall drink him till they burst . Old Cotta shamed his fortune and his birth , 175 Yet was ...
... keep and spare ; 165 170 The next , a fountain , spouting through his heir , In lavish streams to quench a country's thirst , And men and dogs shall drink him till they burst . Old Cotta shamed his fortune and his birth , 175 Yet was ...
Page 71
... keep it blazing . " Sir Robert Walpole delayed as long as he could bringing the proposal into parliament , in hopes the clamour might subside , and the members con- sequently be less intimidated by the remonstrances of their ...
... keep it blazing . " Sir Robert Walpole delayed as long as he could bringing the proposal into parliament , in hopes the clamour might subside , and the members con- sequently be less intimidated by the remonstrances of their ...
Page 73
... keep her from wanting necessaries . William , Marquis of Powis , son of the former , litigated the said will , but died while the suit was pending in the Ecclesiastical Court , leaving the residue of the lands and profits of his estates ...
... keep her from wanting necessaries . William , Marquis of Powis , son of the former , litigated the said will , but died while the suit was pending in the Ecclesiastical Court , leaving the residue of the lands and profits of his estates ...
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