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" His characters are so much nature herself, that it is a sort of injury to call them by so distant a name as copies of her. "
Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century: Consisting ... - Page 71
by John Nichols - 1817 - 852 pages
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The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Volume 6

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 368 pages
...fo- diftant a name as- espies of her. Thofe of other Poets have a conftant refemblance, which fhews that they received them from one another, and were but multipliers of the fame image : each picture like a mock-rainbow is but the reflexion of a reflexion. But every fingle...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 382 pages
...by fo diftant a name as copies of her. Thofe of other Poets have a conftant refemblance, which ftews that they received them from one another, and were but multipliers of the fame image : «ach picture like a mock-rainbow is but the reflexion of a reflexion. But every fmgle...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 438 pages
...by fo diftant a name as copies of her. Thofe of other Poets have a conftant refemblance, which mews that they received them from one another, and were but multipliers of the fame image : each picture like a mock-rainbow is but the reflection of a reflection. But every fingle...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Letters

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 344 pages
...by fo diftant a name as copies of her. Thofe of other Poets have a conftant refemblance, which fhews that they received them from one another, and were but multipliers of the fame image : each pifture like a mock rainbow is but the refleftion of a refleftion. But every fmgle...
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A new and general biographical dictionary, Volume 10

New and general biographical dictionary - 1762 - 544 pages
...diftant a name, as copies " of her. Thofe of other Poets have a conftant refemblance, " which fliews that they received them from one another, " and were but multipliers of the fame image : each picture *' like a mock-rainbow, is but the reflexion of a reflexion. " But every...
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Prefaces. Tempest. Two gentlemen of Verona. Merry wives of Windsor

William Shakespeare - 1773 - 554 pages
...by fa diftant a name as copies of her. Thofe of other poets have a conftant reiemblance, which mews that they received them from one another, and were but multipliers of the fame image: each picture, like a mock-rainbow, is but the reflexion of a reflexion. But every fingle...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare in Ten Volumes: Prefaces. The tempest. The ...

William Shakespeare - 1778 - 746 pages
...by fo diftant a name as copies of her. Tnofe of other poets have a conftant refemblance, which (hews that they received them from one another, and were but multipliers of the fame image : each picture, like a mock-rainbow, is but the reflexion of a reflexion. But every fingle...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Four Volumes Complete. With His Last ...

Alexander Pope - 1778 - 448 pages
...by fo diftant a name as copies of her. Thofe of other Poets have a conftant refemblance, which fhews that they received them from one another, and were but multipliers of the fame image : each pifture, like a mock-rainbow, is but the refleftioa of a reflection. But every fingle...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. in Six Volumes Complete: Miscellaneous ...

Alexander Pope - 1787 - 338 pages
...by fo diftant a name as copies of her. Thofe of other Poets have a conftant refemblance, which {hews that they received them from one another, and were but multipliers of the fame image : each picture, like a mock rainbow, is but the reflection of a reflection. But every fmgle...
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The Dramatick Writings of Will. Shakspere: With the Notes of All ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 346 pages
...and it is not so just to say that he speaks from her, as that she speaks through him. His charaEters are so much nature herself, that it is a sort of injury...and were but multipliers of the same image : each pifture, like a mock-rainbow, is but the reflection of a reflection. But every single character in...
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