The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes, Complete. With Notes and Illustrations by Joseph Warton, D.D. and Others, Volumen8B. Law, J. Johnson, C. Dilly [and others], 1797 |
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... poor Papifts ; we ought in recompence to cultivate as many virtues in ourselves as we can , that we may be truly great . Among my Ambitions , that of be- ing a fincere friend is one of the chief ; yet I will confefs , that I have a ...
... poor Papifts ; we ought in recompence to cultivate as many virtues in ourselves as we can , that we may be truly great . Among my Ambitions , that of be- ing a fincere friend is one of the chief ; yet I will confefs , that I have a ...
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... poor as I am , I would gladly relieve any diftreffed , confcien- tious French refugee at this inftant : what must my concern then be , when I perceive fo many anxieties now tearing those hearts , which I have defired a place in , and ...
... poor as I am , I would gladly relieve any diftreffed , confcien- tious French refugee at this inftant : what must my concern then be , when I perceive fo many anxieties now tearing those hearts , which I have defired a place in , and ...
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... poor Papists , put me in mind of Noah's preaching forty years to thofe folks that were to be drowned at last . At the worst I heartily wish your Ark may find an Ararat , and the wife and family ( the hopes of the good patriarch ) land ...
... poor Papists , put me in mind of Noah's preaching forty years to thofe folks that were to be drowned at last . At the worst I heartily wish your Ark may find an Ararat , and the wife and family ( the hopes of the good patriarch ) land ...
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... poor man is highly concerned to vindicate Jeffery's veracity as an hiftorian ; and told me he was perfectly astonished , we of the Roman com- munion could doubt of the legends of his Giants , while we believe those of our Saints . I am ...
... poor man is highly concerned to vindicate Jeffery's veracity as an hiftorian ; and told me he was perfectly astonished , we of the Roman com- munion could doubt of the legends of his Giants , while we believe those of our Saints . I am ...
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... poor individual ; no creature to wifh , or to fear , for my life or death : ' Tis the only rea- " fon I have to repent being a fingle man ; now I 66 grow * Who gave the best edition of Montaigne in 4to ever pub- lifhed . He was for fome ...
... poor individual ; no creature to wifh , or to fear , for my life or death : ' Tis the only rea- " fon I have to repent being a fingle man ; now I 66 grow * Who gave the best edition of Montaigne in 4to ever pub- lifhed . He was for fome ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Adieu affure againſt almoſt anſwer becauſe beſt Biſhop BISHOP OF ROCHESTER buſineſs cauſe circumſtances converfation Court Dear Sir deferves defire Duchefs elſe eſteem fafe faid fame fatire fatisfaction feems feen fend fenfe fent fervant fhall fhew fhould fince fincere firſt fome fomething foon forry fpirit friendſhip ftill fubject fuch fuffer fure give Gorboduc greateſt happineſs heart himſelf Homer honeft honour hope houſe itſelf juft juſt Lady laft laſt leaſt lefs leſs LETTER live Lord Lord Bathurst Lord Bolingbroke mind moft moſt muſt myſelf never obferve obliged occafion paffed perfon pleaſed pleaſure Pope praiſe Pray prefent preferve promiſe publiſhed raiſe reaſon refpect ſay ſcene ſee ſeems ſhall ſhe ſome ſtate ſtill ſuch taſte tell theſe thing thofe thoſe thought town tranflation Twickenham uſe verſes whofe wifh wiſh worſe writ write yourſelf
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Página 360 - The labourers, all solicitous for each other's safety, called to one another : those that were nearest our lovers, hearing no answer, stepped to the place where they lay : they first saw a little smoke, and after, this faithful pair ; — John, with one arm about his Sarah's neck, and the other held over her face, as if to screen her from the lightning. They were struck dead, and already grown stiff and cold in this tender posture. There was no mark or discolouring on their bodies, only that Sarah's...
Página 119 - I knew you, and shall not fail to do it when I am not allowed to tell you so, as the case will soon be.
Página 359 - Their love was the talk, but not the scandal of the whole neighbourhood ; for all they aimed at was the blameless possession of each other in marriage. It was but this very morning that he had obtained her parents' consent, and it was but till the next week that they were to wait to be happy.
Página 34 - The bottom is paved with simple pebble, as is also the adjoining walk up the wilderness to the temple, in the natural taste, agreeing not ill with the little dripping murmur, and the aquatic idea of the whole place.
Página 81 - I have a due sense of the excellence of the British constitution. In a word, the things I have always wished to see, are, not a Roman Catholic, or a French Catholic, or a Spanish Catholic, but a true Catholic; and not a King of Whigs, or a King of Tories, but a King of England ; which God of his mercy grant his present Majesty may be, and all future majesties.
Página 359 - It was but this very morning that he had obtained her parents' consent, and it was but till the next week that they were to wait to be happy. Perhaps this very day, in the intervals of their work, they were talking of...
Página 300 - Letcomb, where the Dean makes a great part of my imaginary entertainment, this being the cheapest way of treating me ; I hope he will not be displeased at this...
Página 128 - Christian all. You may now begin to think your manhood was too much a puerility ; and you will never suffer your age to be but a second infancy.
Página 146 - ... went. We are now at the Bath, where (if you are not, as I heartily hope, better engaged) your coming would be the greatest pleasure to us in the world.
Página 388 - Over the parlour window hangs a sloping balcony, which time has turned to a very convenient penthouse. The top is crowned with a very venerable tower, so like that of the church just by, that the jackdaws build in it as if it were the true steeple.