The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volume 6J. Balfour, 1764 |
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... hands of a lady , a worthy and judicious relation of the Dean's .--- This is a mistake ; not in hers ; but in fome other fafe hands . LETTERS to RALPH ALLEN , Efq . LXXXIX . Of the ufe of picture and fculpture , both for civil and ...
... hands of a lady , a worthy and judicious relation of the Dean's .--- This is a mistake ; not in hers ; but in fome other fafe hands . LETTERS to RALPH ALLEN , Efq . LXXXIX . Of the ufe of picture and fculpture , both for civil and ...
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... hand to mine , ' tis fo begrim'd and finutted . However , I comfort myself with a Chriftian reflec- tion , that I ... hands of posterity . I am glad your fan is mounted fo foon , but I would have you varnish and glaze it at your leisure ...
... hand to mine , ' tis fo begrim'd and finutted . However , I comfort myself with a Chriftian reflec- tion , that I ... hands of posterity . I am glad your fan is mounted fo foon , but I would have you varnish and glaze it at your leisure ...
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... hand ; it was but laft fair that he bought her a prefent of green filk for her straw hat , and the pofie on her filver ring was of his chufing . Their love was the talk of the whole neighbourhood ; for fcandal never affirmed , that they ...
... hand ; it was but laft fair that he bought her a prefent of green filk for her straw hat , and the pofie on her filver ring was of his chufing . Their love was the talk of the whole neighbourhood ; for fcandal never affirmed , that they ...
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Alexander Pope. LETTER XI . Sunday Night . I Truly rejoiced to fee your hand - writing , though I fear'd the trouble it might give you . I wish I had not known that you are ftill fo'exceffively weak . Every day for a week past I had ...
Alexander Pope. LETTER XI . Sunday Night . I Truly rejoiced to fee your hand - writing , though I fear'd the trouble it might give you . I wish I had not known that you are ftill fo'exceffively weak . Every day for a week past I had ...
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... hands . You will enjoy that , and your own integrity , and the satis . factory consciousness of having not merited fuch graces from courts as are beftow'd only on the mean , servile , flattering , interested , and undeferving . The only ...
... hands . You will enjoy that , and your own integrity , and the satis . factory consciousness of having not merited fuch graces from courts as are beftow'd only on the mean , servile , flattering , interested , and undeferving . The only ...
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