Literary Leaves; Or, Prose and Verse Chiefly Written in India, Band 1W.H. Allen & Company, 1840 |
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... POPE , • 123 ON MEN OF the world , THE ATOSSA BRIBE , ON PHYSIOGNOMY , ON EGOTISM , MRS . CHARLOTTE SMITH , CHRISTMAS , • 139 155 175 • 193 • • 213 225 • THEALMA AND CLEARCHUS , ON CONVERSATION , • 233 • 259 SIR EGERTON BRYDGES , ON THE ...
... POPE , • 123 ON MEN OF the world , THE ATOSSA BRIBE , ON PHYSIOGNOMY , ON EGOTISM , MRS . CHARLOTTE SMITH , CHRISTMAS , • 139 155 175 • 193 • • 213 225 • THEALMA AND CLEARCHUS , ON CONVERSATION , • 233 • 259 SIR EGERTON BRYDGES , ON THE ...
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... Pope feelingly observes , “ the life of a wit is a warfare upon earth . " To add to the bitter- ness of his , misfortunes , the man of letters is of all men the least capable of battling with the world , and of supporting his influence ...
... Pope feelingly observes , “ the life of a wit is a warfare upon earth . " To add to the bitter- ness of his , misfortunes , the man of letters is of all men the least capable of battling with the world , and of supporting his influence ...
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... Pope paid a similar penalty for over study ; until he was at last re- stored to health by the advice of Dr. Ratcliffe and the friendly attentions of the Abbé Southcot . Many an immortal work that is a source of exquisite enjoyment to ...
... Pope paid a similar penalty for over study ; until he was at last re- stored to health by the advice of Dr. Ratcliffe and the friendly attentions of the Abbé Southcot . Many an immortal work that is a source of exquisite enjoyment to ...
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... Pope says , " True ease in writing comes from art , not chance ; As those move easiest who have learned to dance ... Pope's foul copy of the Iliad , and observing how very much it was corrected and interlined , he said , ' I believe ...
... Pope says , " True ease in writing comes from art , not chance ; As those move easiest who have learned to dance ... Pope's foul copy of the Iliad , and observing how very much it was corrected and interlined , he said , ' I believe ...
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... Pope's , and show his eagerness to set down his first thoughts , and his art to raise them to the impassioned style of his imagination * . " Dr. Johnson has told us of the " blotted * My manuscripts blotted , scratched , interlined ...
... Pope's , and show his eagerness to set down his first thoughts , and his art to raise them to the impassioned style of his imagination * . " Dr. Johnson has told us of the " blotted * My manuscripts blotted , scratched , interlined ...
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