Mr. Pope's Literary Correspondence for Thirty Years, from 1704 to 1734: Being a Collection of Letters, which Passed Between Him and Several Eminent Persons, Volume 4E. Curll, 1736 |
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... that Chin - dropping , driveling , coward- * A Pack of Wretches fo mean , that they went on fo filly an Errand , as to fift Mr. CURLL , as Mr. Pope in his Narrative informs the Public . A 3 ly Scribler of the BASTARD , S ***** ) by.
... that Chin - dropping , driveling , coward- * A Pack of Wretches fo mean , that they went on fo filly an Errand , as to fift Mr. CURLL , as Mr. Pope in his Narrative informs the Public . A 3 ly Scribler of the BASTARD , S ***** ) by.
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... Means admit of the Term Affectionate , may fubfcribe Himfelf her bumble Servant . The Lady is eloped from her laft Lodging , he * A noted Caft - off - Punk , of his pious Saint - John .. Mrs. Griffith , alias Butler , alias Lucretia ...
... Means admit of the Term Affectionate , may fubfcribe Himfelf her bumble Servant . The Lady is eloped from her laft Lodging , he * A noted Caft - off - Punk , of his pious Saint - John .. Mrs. Griffith , alias Butler , alias Lucretia ...
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... mean while , I send you Part of what Mr. Somers faid ; he was Junior Council for the Bifhops ; he was very brief , is much applauded for that little he did say , but I suppose will not fuddenly be made a Judge , nor King's Council ...
... mean while , I send you Part of what Mr. Somers faid ; he was Junior Council for the Bifhops ; he was very brief , is much applauded for that little he did say , but I suppose will not fuddenly be made a Judge , nor King's Council ...
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... mean Opinion of the Royal Candour and Integrity , as well as of the Wisdom and Honefty of the Coun- fellors : And now my Friend is refolved to wait the Event of Affairs in a whole Skin ; an Altera- tion which I strongly fufpect to have ...
... mean Opinion of the Royal Candour and Integrity , as well as of the Wisdom and Honefty of the Coun- fellors : And now my Friend is refolved to wait the Event of Affairs in a whole Skin ; an Altera- tion which I strongly fufpect to have ...
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... mean his Flight , nor any exprefs Decla- ration of his ; but it will be beft understood by comparing Mr. Somers's Explanation of it with the Vote itself . A Man , fays he , may Abdicate a Thing when he does an Act which is inconfiftent ...
... mean his Flight , nor any exprefs Decla- ration of his ; but it will be beft understood by comparing Mr. Somers's Explanation of it with the Vote itself . A Man , fays he , may Abdicate a Thing when he does an Act which is inconfiftent ...
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