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Pagina 131
Thus much only I will say , that otium cum dignitate is to be had with 500 h . a
year as well as with 5000 : the difference will be found in the value of the man ,
and not in that of the estate . I do assure you , that I have never quitted the defign
of ...
Thus much only I will say , that otium cum dignitate is to be had with 500 h . a
year as well as with 5000 : the difference will be found in the value of the man ,
and not in that of the estate . I do assure you , that I have never quitted the defign
of ...
Pagina 132
I have taken up more of this paper than belongs to me , since Pope is to write to
you ; no matter , for , upon recollection , the rules of proportion are not broken ; he
will say as much to you in one page , as I have said in three . Bid him talk to you ...
I have taken up more of this paper than belongs to me , since Pope is to write to
you ; no matter , for , upon recollection , the rules of proportion are not broken ; he
will say as much to you in one page , as I have said in three . Bid him talk to you ...
Pagina 238
I have a thousand things more to say , longevitas eft garrula , but I must
remember I have other letters to write if I have time , which I spend to tell you so . I
am ever , dearest Sir , Your , & c . LET T E R LXXVIII . From Dr. SWIFT . I Feb. 9 ,
1735-6 .
I have a thousand things more to say , longevitas eft garrula , but I must
remember I have other letters to write if I have time , which I spend to tell you so . I
am ever , dearest Sir , Your , & c . LET T E R LXXVIII . From Dr. SWIFT . I Feb. 9 ,
1735-6 .
Pagina 274
I wish ( if a wish would transport me ) to see you in the same employment : and it
is no partiality even to you , to say it would be as pleasing to the full to me , if I
could improve your works as my own . Talking of works , mine in prose are above
...
I wish ( if a wish would transport me ) to see you in the same employment : and it
is no partiality even to you , to say it would be as pleasing to the full to me , if I
could improve your works as my own . Talking of works , mine in prose are above
...
Pagina 285
I will not therefore use you so ill as to write in the general style of compliment ; it is
below the dignity of the occasion : and I can only say ( which I say with fincerity
and warmth ) that you have made me , & c . * Resnel , on whofe very faulty and ...
I will not therefore use you so ill as to write in the general style of compliment ; it is
below the dignity of the occasion : and I can only say ( which I say with fincerity
and warmth ) that you have made me , & c . * Resnel , on whofe very faulty and ...
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acquaintance Adieu againſt almoſt anſwer becauſe believe beſt character concern continue Court death deſire Dublin Ducheſs England expect fall fame favour fear firſt fome fortune friends friendſhip give Grace grow hand hath hear heart honour hope houſe Ireland juſt keep kind L E T T E R Lady laſt late leaſt leave leſs letter lines live London look Lord Lord Bolingbroke loſs manner mean mind months moſt muſt myſelf never once opinion Party perhaps perſon pleaſe pleaſure Pope Pray preſent printed reaſon received ſaid ſame ſay ſee ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhould ſince ſome ſubject ſuch ſure SWIFT tell theſe thing thoſe thought thouſand told town twenty uſed verſes virtue whole whoſe wiſh writ write
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | The Works of Alexander Pope: Esq., with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; as They Were Delivered to the Editor a Little Before His Death; Together with the Commentaries and Notes of Mr. Warburton, Volume 10 The Works of Alexander Pope: Esq., with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements; as They Were Delivered to the Editor a Little Before His Death; Together with the Commentaries and Notes of Mr. Warburton, William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester) |
| Auteur | Alexander Pope |
| Uitgever | A. Millar [and others], 1757 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | de New York Public Library |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 14 nov 2006 |
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