The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volume 6J. Balfour, 1764 |
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Page 259
... Aimsbury fo late in the year , at which season I take the Country to be only a scene for those who have been ill used by a Court on account of their Virtues ; which is a ftate of happiness the more valuable , because it is not ac ...
... Aimsbury fo late in the year , at which season I take the Country to be only a scene for those who have been ill used by a Court on account of their Virtues ; which is a ftate of happiness the more valuable , because it is not ac ...
Page 264
... Aimsbury . For , I profess , you are the first Lady that ever I defired to fee , fince the first of Auguft 1714 , and I have forgot the date when that defire grew strong upon me ; but I know I was not then in England , elfe I would have ...
... Aimsbury . For , I profess , you are the first Lady that ever I defired to fee , fince the first of Auguft 1714 , and I have forgot the date when that defire grew strong upon me ; but I know I was not then in England , elfe I would have ...
Page 266
... Aimsbury , as the Duchefs hath given me leave . But many difficul- ties have interfered ; firft , I thought I had done with my law - fuit , and fo did all my lawyers , but my ad- verfary , after being in appearance a Protestant thefe ...
... Aimsbury , as the Duchefs hath given me leave . But many difficul- ties have interfered ; firft , I thought I had done with my law - fuit , and fo did all my lawyers , but my ad- verfary , after being in appearance a Protestant thefe ...
Page 280
... , which you pro- mis'd , and without which I wonder how it could limp hither . I am not in a condition to make a true step * The Poem he means is the Essay on Man . even on Aimsbury Downs , and I declare that a 280 LETTERS TO AND.
... , which you pro- mis'd , and without which I wonder how it could limp hither . I am not in a condition to make a true step * The Poem he means is the Essay on Man . even on Aimsbury Downs , and I declare that a 280 LETTERS TO AND.
Page 281
Alexander Pope. even on Aimsbury Downs , and I declare that a corpo- real falfe ftep is worfe than a political one , nay worse than a thoufand political ones ; for which I appeal to Courts and Minifters , who hobble on and profper ...
Alexander Pope. even on Aimsbury Downs , and I declare that a corpo- real falfe ftep is worfe than a political one , nay worse than a thoufand political ones ; for which I appeal to Courts and Minifters , who hobble on and profper ...
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