The Life of Alexander Pope: Including Extracts from His CorrespondenceBohn, 1857 - 490 pages |
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... Note by Douce , the antiquary . Extract from Grub - street Journal III . PLAN OF POPE'S GARDEN AND GROTTO , BY J ... Notes and Corrections INDEX · 419 441 445 450 461 · 463 466 469 472 · 475 477 ILLUSTRATIONS . 1. PORTRAIT OF POPE ...
... Note by Douce , the antiquary . Extract from Grub - street Journal III . PLAN OF POPE'S GARDEN AND GROTTO , BY J ... Notes and Corrections INDEX · 419 441 445 450 461 · 463 466 469 472 · 475 477 ILLUSTRATIONS . 1. PORTRAIT OF POPE ...
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... notes to Dryden , represent him as a careless , jovial person , very free in his sentiments on religious sub- jects . The Sappho of the above letter was , we suspect , a Roman Catholic lady of Berkshire , Mrs. Nelson , who wrote verses ...
... notes to Dryden , represent him as a careless , jovial person , very free in his sentiments on religious sub- jects . The Sappho of the above letter was , we suspect , a Roman Catholic lady of Berkshire , Mrs. Nelson , who wrote verses ...
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... notes to the Dunciad ; but they contain also a few just observa- tions , by which the poet profited . Den- nis was a man of acuteness and learn- ing ; he had been noticed by Dry- den , Congreve , and Steele ; but his tem- per ...
... notes to the Dunciad ; but they contain also a few just observa- tions , by which the poet profited . Den- nis was a man of acuteness and learn- ing ; he had been noticed by Dry- den , Congreve , and Steele ; but his tem- per ...
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... notes to the letters ( signed " C. " ) , supposed that the book sent by Pope was the enlarged edition of the Rape of the Lock , but this was not printed till 1714. The book referred to was undoubtedly a copy of Lintot's Miscel- lany ...
... notes to the letters ( signed " C. " ) , supposed that the book sent by Pope was the enlarged edition of the Rape of the Lock , but this was not printed till 1714. The book referred to was undoubtedly a copy of Lintot's Miscel- lany ...
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... note written by Martha Blount which , he says , is " short but very much to the purpose ; " a comment which Mr. Roscoe indignantly and justly disclaims , as containing an insinuation that will be rejected by every candid mind . The note ...
... note written by Martha Blount which , he says , is " short but very much to the purpose ; " a comment which Mr. Roscoe indignantly and justly disclaims , as containing an insinuation that will be rejected by every candid mind . The note ...
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