The Works of Alexander Pope: Esq. with Notes and Illustrations by Himself and Others. To which are Added, a New Life of the Author, an Estimate of His Poetical Character and Writings, and Occasional Remarks, Volume 9J. Rivington, 1824 |
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... truth , and I never do it more than when I call myself Your , & c . LETTER III . * TO LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU . MADAM , I [ As published in her Works . ] Twickenham , Aug. 12 , 1716 . CAN say little to recommend the letters I am ...
... truth , and I never do it more than when I call myself Your , & c . LETTER III . * TO LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU . MADAM , I [ As published in her Works . ] Twickenham , Aug. 12 , 1716 . CAN say little to recommend the letters I am ...
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... truth to save good breeding . I may now hear of my faults , and you of your good qualities , without a blush on either side . We converse upon such unfortunate generous terms as exclude the regards of fear , shame , or design in either ...
... truth to save good breeding . I may now hear of my faults , and you of your good qualities , without a blush on either side . We converse upon such unfortunate generous terms as exclude the regards of fear , shame , or design in either ...
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... truth of people's sentiments , and that you were not unwilling the last man that would have parted with you should be the last that did . I really looked upon you then , as the friends of Curtius might have done upon that hero in the ...
... truth of people's sentiments , and that you were not unwilling the last man that would have parted with you should be the last that did . I really looked upon you then , as the friends of Curtius might have done upon that hero in the ...
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... truth , to save good breed- ing . I may now hear of my faults , and you of your good qualities , without a blush : we converse upon such unfortunate generous terms , as exclude the regards of fear , shame , or design , in either of us ...
... truth , to save good breed- ing . I may now hear of my faults , and you of your good qualities , without a blush : we converse upon such unfortunate generous terms , as exclude the regards of fear , shame , or design , in either of us ...
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... truth of people's sentiments ; and that you are willing , the last man that would have parted from you , should be the last that did . I really looked upon you just as the friends of Curtius might have done upon that hero , at the ...
... truth of people's sentiments ; and that you are willing , the last man that would have parted from you , should be the last that did . I really looked upon you just as the friends of Curtius might have done upon that hero , at the ...
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acquaintance Adieu admire agreeable amusements assure Atterbury Basha beauty Belgrade believe BISHOP OF ROCHESTER Bowles compliment Congreve Constantinople Countess of Tripoly DEAR SIR death desire Duchess of Buckingham Duke entertain epitaph esteem expect eyes faithful fancy favour fear friendship garden give Gorboduc happy hear heart heartily hither Homer honour hope Hungary imagine Janissaries kind LADY MARY WORTLEY Lady Scudamore least less letter live look Lord Bathurst Lord Digby Madam manner Mary Digby MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU melancholy mind nature never obliged occasion opinion pass pleased pleasure poet poetry Pope Pope's reason received ROBERT DIGBY Sarah Drew scene sent servant Sherborne shew sincere soon soul spirit sure Tadlow talk taste tell thing thought tion told town Twickenham Twitenham verses virtue Warburton Warton wish word writ write
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