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... Acquaintance with Teresa and Martha Blount . The Elegy on an Unfortunate Lady PAGE 1 46 CHAPTER III . - 1713-1715 . indsor Forest . Acquaintance with Swift , Arbuthnot , Parnell , etc. The Rape of the Lock . Commencement of the ...
... Acquaintance with Teresa and Martha Blount . The Elegy on an Unfortunate Lady PAGE 1 46 CHAPTER III . - 1713-1715 . indsor Forest . Acquaintance with Swift , Arbuthnot , Parnell , etc. The Rape of the Lock . Commencement of the ...
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... acquainted with Dryden than with Cicero , and his boyish admiration and curiosity led him to obtain a sight of the living poet . He prevailed upon a friend , according to Warburton , to accom- pany him to town and introduce him to ...
... acquainted with Dryden than with Cicero , and his boyish admiration and curiosity led him to obtain a sight of the living poet . He prevailed upon a friend , according to Warburton , to accom- pany him to town and introduce him to ...
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... acquaintance ; and after a few months ' stay in the metropolis , the impatient poet aban- 21 Spence , Singer's edit . p . 25. Most of the details of Pope's early life are drawn from this popular work . 22 Illustrations of this occur in ...
... acquaintance ; and after a few months ' stay in the metropolis , the impatient poet aban- 21 Spence , Singer's edit . p . 25. Most of the details of Pope's early life are drawn from this popular work . 22 Illustrations of this occur in ...
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... acquaintance with the Popes at Binfield . He read the manuscript of the Pastorals in the year 1704 ; and notwithstanding the disparity in age and circumstances , the acquaintance between the travelled knight and the retired young poet ...
... acquaintance with the Popes at Binfield . He read the manuscript of the Pastorals in the year 1704 ; and notwithstanding the disparity in age and circumstances , the acquaintance between the travelled knight and the retired young poet ...
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... acquaintance , that he would marry as soon as his life was de- spaired of . Accordingly , a few days before his death , he underwent the ceremony ; and joined together those two sacraments , which , wise men say , should be the last we ...
... acquaintance , that he would marry as soon as his life was de- spaired of . Accordingly , a few days before his death , he underwent the ceremony ; and joined together those two sacraments , which , wise men say , should be the last we ...
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