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Page vii
... Miss Aikin , in her life of Addison , seems inclined to adopt the same conclusion . Ayre , however , was a veritable ... Blount , was brother of the poet's female friends , Teresa and Martha Blount . This has been copied by every ...
... Miss Aikin , in her life of Addison , seems inclined to adopt the same conclusion . Ayre , however , was a veritable ... Blount , was brother of the poet's female friends , Teresa and Martha Blount . This has been copied by every ...
Page viii
... Miss Martha . " - Bowles . " By ' the lady whose name is so often mentioned in these volumes , ' Mr. Bowles means Martha Blount , who attended her brother through the illness which terminated in his death , although she had not her self ...
... Miss Martha . " - Bowles . " By ' the lady whose name is so often mentioned in these volumes , ' Mr. Bowles means Martha Blount , who attended her brother through the illness which terminated in his death , although she had not her self ...
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... Blount , Mrs. Howard , Miss Ann Arbuthnot , Biddy Floyd , Mrs. Nelson , Hon . Robert Digby , David Mallet , Hugh Bethell , James Moore - Smythe , and Nathaniel Hooke II . LETTERS OF VOITURE'S PUBLISHED AS POPE's . Note by Douce , the ...
... Blount , Mrs. Howard , Miss Ann Arbuthnot , Biddy Floyd , Mrs. Nelson , Hon . Robert Digby , David Mallet , Hugh Bethell , James Moore - Smythe , and Nathaniel Hooke II . LETTERS OF VOITURE'S PUBLISHED AS POPE's . Note by Douce , the ...
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... Lady , " & c . , and they bear the same in the Works , v . i . , published in 1717 , though subsequently headed by Pope " To Miss Blount . " 10 The family tradition is , that this picture is by Kneller , but it is more likely to be the ...
... Lady , " & c . , and they bear the same in the Works , v . i . , published in 1717 , though subsequently headed by Pope " To Miss Blount . " 10 The family tradition is , that this picture is by Kneller , but it is more likely to be the ...
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... Miss Blount is made to say that her first acquaintance with Pope was after he had begun . the Iliad , which was not till 1713 , and Pope , we have seen , had been intimate with her at least a year previous . From a letter of Pope's ...
... Miss Blount is made to say that her first acquaintance with Pope was after he had begun . the Iliad , which was not till 1713 , and Pope , we have seen , had been intimate with her at least a year previous . From a letter of Pope's ...
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