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... Warburton's Remarks on Martha Blount . George Arbuthnot's Statement of Pope's Affairs , and Letters on the subject to Martha Blount . Account of the Rackett Family . V. RELICS OF POPE . Seal Ring presented to Warburton . Snuff - box ...
... Warburton's Remarks on Martha Blount . George Arbuthnot's Statement of Pope's Affairs , and Letters on the subject to Martha Blount . Account of the Rackett Family . V. RELICS OF POPE . Seal Ring presented to Warburton . Snuff - box ...
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... Warburton , the poet's friend , _ commentator , and literary executor . Ruffhead states that Pope was born in Lombard - street on the 21st of May ; Spence in his Anecdotes gives the same date and place ; while Dr. Johnson -probably from ...
... Warburton , the poet's friend , _ commentator , and literary executor . Ruffhead states that Pope was born in Lombard - street on the 21st of May ; Spence in his Anecdotes gives the same date and place ; while Dr. Johnson -probably from ...
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... Warburton appears to have known little of the family history of the poet . Besides Binfield , the elder Pope possessed pro- perty at Windsham , or Windlesham , in the county of Surrey , and a yearly rent - charge upon the manor of ...
... Warburton appears to have known little of the family history of the poet . Besides Binfield , the elder Pope possessed pro- perty at Windsham , or Windlesham , in the county of Surrey , and a yearly rent - charge upon the manor of ...
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... Warburton , to accom- pany him to town and introduce him to Will's coffee - house , the famous resort of wits , authors , actors , and play - goers , in Bow - street . Mr. Roscoe conjectured that the friend alluded to was Sir Charles ...
... Warburton , to accom- pany him to town and introduce him to Will's coffee - house , the famous resort of wits , authors , actors , and play - goers , in Bow - street . Mr. Roscoe conjectured that the friend alluded to was Sir Charles ...
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... Warburton endea- voured by a laboured commentary to show that Pope's Essay was a complete treatise both of the art of criticism and the art of poetry . " You remember , " said Pope to Wycherley , " a simile Mr. Dryden used in ...
... Warburton endea- voured by a laboured commentary to show that Pope's Essay was a complete treatise both of the art of criticism and the art of poetry . " You remember , " said Pope to Wycherley , " a simile Mr. Dryden used in ...
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