The Life of Alexander Pope: Including Extracts from His CorrespondenceBohn, 1857 - 490 pages |
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... Swift , Arbuthnot , Parnell , etc. The Rape of the Lock . Commencement of the Translation of Homer . Quarrel with Addison . CHAPTER IV . - 1716-1718 . emoval from Binfield to Chiswick . Quarrels with Curll and Cibber . Death of Pope's ...
... Swift , Arbuthnot , Parnell , etc. The Rape of the Lock . Commencement of the Translation of Homer . Quarrel with Addison . CHAPTER IV . - 1716-1718 . emoval from Binfield to Chiswick . Quarrels with Curll and Cibber . Death of Pope's ...
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... Swift CHAPTER X. - 1741-1744 . 289 332 The New Dunciad . ness and Death . Conclusion Cibber made Hero of the Poem . Pope's last Ill- 367 The Duchess of Marlborough and Bolingbroke . APPENDIX . 1 I. MAPLEDURHAM MANUSCRIPTS . Case of ...
... Swift CHAPTER X. - 1741-1744 . 289 332 The New Dunciad . ness and Death . Conclusion Cibber made Hero of the Poem . Pope's last Ill- 367 The Duchess of Marlborough and Bolingbroke . APPENDIX . 1 I. MAPLEDURHAM MANUSCRIPTS . Case of ...
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... Swift , dated March 29 , Pope says that the previous day was his mother's birthday . The poet's parents were apparently both of the same age , born in 1642 , and consequently in their forty - sixth year at the time of Pope's birth . The ...
... Swift , dated March 29 , Pope says that the previous day was his mother's birthday . The poet's parents were apparently both of the same age , born in 1642 , and consequently in their forty - sixth year at the time of Pope's birth . The ...
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... Swift's irony and indignation sought a different direction , and Pope consulted his ease and safety in silence . With " bated breath and whispering humbleness , " the Papists held on their way , and such nurture was ill - suited to the ...
... Swift's irony and indignation sought a different direction , and Pope consulted his ease and safety in silence . With " bated breath and whispering humbleness , " the Papists held on their way , and such nurture was ill - suited to the ...
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... Swift , boasts that he had the honour of bringing Mr. Pope from his retreat in the Forest , to " dress à la mode and introduce at Will's coffee - house . " Now , Pope was only twelve years of age when 18 Athenæum , July 15 , 1854. Pope ...
... Swift , boasts that he had the honour of bringing Mr. Pope from his retreat in the Forest , to " dress à la mode and introduce at Will's coffee - house . " Now , Pope was only twelve years of age when 18 Athenæum , July 15 , 1854. Pope ...
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