Observations, Anecdotes, and Characters, of Books and MenJ. Murray, 1820 - 302 էջ |
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Էջ vii
... Pope was " the god of his idolatry , " for Pope was the creator of an epoch in our literature . This period was a transition from one age to another . The immor- tal writer had to open an age of taste and correctness , and to develope ...
... Pope was " the god of his idolatry , " for Pope was the creator of an epoch in our literature . This period was a transition from one age to another . The immor- tal writer had to open an age of taste and correctness , and to develope ...
Էջ viii
... in this passage of a Preface ; he has now only to open the door , and he will find Pope in a very conversible humour , by his parlour fire - side . POPIANA . You know there is nothing certain about him viii ADVERTISEMENT .
... in this passage of a Preface ; he has now only to open the door , and he will find Pope in a very conversible humour , by his parlour fire - side . POPIANA . You know there is nothing certain about him viii ADVERTISEMENT .
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... it cost me more pains in the correcting than the writing of it would have done.-Mr. Pope . What Paterculus says of Homer's not being blind , might be said by him only for B the turn of it . This book is a flimsy POPIANA. ...
... it cost me more pains in the correcting than the writing of it would have done.-Mr. Pope . What Paterculus says of Homer's not being blind , might be said by him only for B the turn of it . This book is a flimsy POPIANA. ...
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... Pope . [ When it was introduced into a con- versation between Mr. Tickell and Mr. Pope by a third person , Tickell did not deny it ; which , considering his honour and zeal for his departed friend , was the same as owning it . ] Philips ...
... Pope . [ When it was introduced into a con- versation between Mr. Tickell and Mr. Pope by a third person , Tickell did not deny it ; which , considering his honour and zeal for his departed friend , was the same as owning it . ] Philips ...
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... . [ Dr. Trapp , who was by at the time of this conversation , said that he wondered how so many people came to imagine that Mr. Pope did not write this copy of verses till after Addison's death , 10 SPENCE'S ANECDOTES.
... . [ Dr. Trapp , who was by at the time of this conversation , said that he wondered how so many people came to imagine that Mr. Pope did not write this copy of verses till after Addison's death , 10 SPENCE'S ANECDOTES.
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