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... volumes , not fifty are original , the rest having been quoted or stolen from other authors , chiefly from Pope ; and the whole work ex- hibits inextricable confusion , inaccuracy , and misrepresenta- tion . One error which runs through ...
... volumes , not fifty are original , the rest having been quoted or stolen from other authors , chiefly from Pope ; and the whole work ex- hibits inextricable confusion , inaccuracy , and misrepresenta- tion . One error which runs through ...
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... volumes . Soon after his death , Pope was much more explicit than he had ever been before respecting the nature of his feelings towards Miss Martha . " - Bowles . " By ' the lady whose name is so often mentioned in these volumes , ' Mr ...
... volumes . Soon after his death , Pope was much more explicit than he had ever been before respecting the nature of his feelings towards Miss Martha . " - Bowles . " By ' the lady whose name is so often mentioned in these volumes , ' Mr ...
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... volumes , quarto a present which was highly valued , and is still preserved . An occasional correspondence was afterwards kept up between them , of which one letter re- mains : ' " Twickenham , April 28 , 1738 . " SIR - I received yours ...
... volumes , quarto a present which was highly valued , and is still preserved . An occasional correspondence was afterwards kept up between them , of which one letter re- mains : ' " Twickenham , April 28 , 1738 . " SIR - I received yours ...
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... Popes at Binfield , is supported by a note of Doncastle's , Hearne's Supp . Volume , p . 119 . BINFIELD . 15 of Windsor , and two from the. POPE'S HOUSE AT BINFIELD . POTE ( WHEN YOUNG ) FIRST SEES DRYDEN AT WILL'S. 14 LIFE OF POPE .
... Popes at Binfield , is supported by a note of Doncastle's , Hearne's Supp . Volume , p . 119 . BINFIELD . 15 of Windsor , and two from the. POPE'S HOUSE AT BINFIELD . POTE ( WHEN YOUNG ) FIRST SEES DRYDEN AT WILL'S. 14 LIFE OF POPE .
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... volumes of this Miscellany had been edited by Dryden . A fifth was collected af- ter his death ; and now Tonson , with the help of Pope's contribu- tions , ventured on a sixth vo- lume . The pub- lisher's note to Pope , offering his ...
... volumes of this Miscellany had been edited by Dryden . A fifth was collected af- ter his death ; and now Tonson , with the help of Pope's contribu- tions , ventured on a sixth vo- lume . The pub- lisher's note to Pope , offering his ...
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