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... tion of Pope that " he was un politique aux choux et aux raves . He would say , " I dine to - day in Grosvenor - square ; " this might be with a Duke ; or , perhaps , " I dine to - day at the other end of the town : or , " A gentleman ...
... tion of Pope that " he was un politique aux choux et aux raves . He would say , " I dine to - day in Grosvenor - square ; " this might be with a Duke ; or , perhaps , " I dine to - day at the other end of the town : or , " A gentleman ...
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... tion in dress had been suggested by Mrs. Thrale , by associating with whom , his external appearance was much improved . He got better cloaths ; and the dark colour , from which he never deviated , was en- livened by metal buttons . His ...
... tion in dress had been suggested by Mrs. Thrale , by associating with whom , his external appearance was much improved . He got better cloaths ; and the dark colour , from which he never deviated , was en- livened by metal buttons . His ...
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... own life - time as Pope and Voltaire ; and Pope's poetry has been as much admired since his death as during his life ; it has only not been as much talked of , but that is owing tion of to its being now more distant , and 18 LIFE OF ...
... own life - time as Pope and Voltaire ; and Pope's poetry has been as much admired since his death as during his life ; it has only not been as much talked of , but that is owing tion of to its being now more distant , and 18 LIFE OF ...
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James Boswell. tion of to its being now more distant , and people having A prose other writings to talk of . Virgil is less talked of transla- than Pope , and Homer is less talked of than Virgil ; Homer but they are not less admired . We ...
James Boswell. tion of to its being now more distant , and people having A prose other writings to talk of . Virgil is less talked of transla- than Pope , and Homer is less talked of than Virgil ; Homer but they are not less admired . We ...
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... . " Nay , don't endeavour to palliate this . Guilt is a principal feature in the picture . Kames is puzzled tion in political economy A ques- with a question that 1778. ÆTAT . 69 27 that retort ready, Sir; he had prepared it ...
... . " Nay , don't endeavour to palliate this . Guilt is a principal feature in the picture . Kames is puzzled tion in political economy A ques- with a question that 1778. ÆTAT . 69 27 that retort ready, Sir; he had prepared it ...
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