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... translation of Voiture as genuine letters from Pope to Miss Blount , and the unfounded assertion that Edward Blount was the brother of the lady . The latter had & brother , Mr. Michael Blount , of Mapledurham , in Oxford PREFACE . ix ...
... translation of Voiture as genuine letters from Pope to Miss Blount , and the unfounded assertion that Edward Blount was the brother of the lady . The latter had & brother , Mr. Michael Blount , of Mapledurham , in Oxford PREFACE . ix ...
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... Translation of the Iliad , and Gay's Congratulatory Poem . Ba- nishment of Atterbury . CHAPTER VI . - 1723-1727 . Jetters to Judith Cowper . Return of Bolingbroke . Edition of Shak- speare , and Translation of the Odyssey . Swift visits ...
... Translation of the Iliad , and Gay's Congratulatory Poem . Ba- nishment of Atterbury . CHAPTER VI . - 1723-1727 . Jetters to Judith Cowper . Return of Bolingbroke . Edition of Shak- speare , and Translation of the Odyssey . Swift visits ...
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... translated Torfous's Orcades , and was author of the Description of the Shires of Caithness , Strathnaver , and Sutherland . ( See Pennant's Tour , 1774. ) Also , Description of the Dune of Dornadilla , Àrchæologia , 1779 . 66 10 Note ...
... translated Torfous's Orcades , and was author of the Description of the Shires of Caithness , Strathnaver , and Sutherland . ( See Pennant's Tour , 1774. ) Also , Description of the Dune of Dornadilla , Àrchæologia , 1779 . 66 10 Note ...
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... translation of Homer was one of the first large poems he read , and , in after life , he spoke of the rapture it afforded him . " I was then about eight years old . This led me to Sandys's Ovid , which I liked extremely , and so I did a ...
... translation of Homer was one of the first large poems he read , and , in after life , he spoke of the rapture it afforded him . " I was then about eight years old . This led me to Sandys's Ovid , which I liked extremely , and so I did a ...
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... translation . " He afterwards said of himself , passed through the room , an avenue was formed to admit his free approach , every hand was stretched out to bid him welcome , and the future Sir Joshua Reynolds succeeded , by thrusting ...
... translation . " He afterwards said of himself , passed through the room , an avenue was formed to admit his free approach , every hand was stretched out to bid him welcome , and the future Sir Joshua Reynolds succeeded , by thrusting ...
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