The Life of Alexander Pope: Including Extracts from His CorrespondenceBohn, 1857 - 490 pages |
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... Curll . For the private details of the poet's life , the chief authority is Spence's Anecdotes . Johnson had the use of this work in manuscript when writing his life of Pope , and Malone made extracts from it for his life of Dryden . A ...
... Curll . For the private details of the poet's life , the chief authority is Spence's Anecdotes . Johnson had the use of this work in manuscript when writing his life of Pope , and Malone made extracts from it for his life of Dryden . A ...
Page vii
Including Extracts from His Correspondence Robert Carruthers. PREFACE . vii that the notorious Edmund Curll was author of the work ; and Miss Aikin , in her life of Addison , seems inclined to adopt the same conclusion . Ayre , however ...
Including Extracts from His Correspondence Robert Carruthers. PREFACE . vii that the notorious Edmund Curll was author of the work ; and Miss Aikin , in her life of Addison , seems inclined to adopt the same conclusion . Ayre , however ...
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... Curll and Cibber . Death of Pope's Father , and Correspondence with Atterbury . Change of Residence to Twickenham CHAPTER V. - 1719-1722 . orrespondence with Lady Mary Wortley Montagu . Completion of the Translation of the Iliad , and ...
... Curll and Cibber . Death of Pope's Father , and Correspondence with Atterbury . Change of Residence to Twickenham CHAPTER V. - 1719-1722 . orrespondence with Lady Mary Wortley Montagu . Completion of the Translation of the Iliad , and ...
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... Curll of Pope's Correspondence . Last Visit to Lord Peterborough CHAPTER IX . - 1736-1740 . The Genuine Edition of Pope's Letters . His Literary Friends . Imita- tions of Horace . Close of the Correspondence with Swift CHAPTER X. - 1741 ...
... Curll of Pope's Correspondence . Last Visit to Lord Peterborough CHAPTER IX . - 1736-1740 . The Genuine Edition of Pope's Letters . His Literary Friends . Imita- tions of Horace . Close of the Correspondence with Swift CHAPTER X. - 1741 ...
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... Curll , professes to be more specific , adding that the poet was born in Cheap- side on the 8th of June , 1688 , " so that one week produced both Pope and the Pretender . " Ayre , in his Memoirs , pub- lished the year after the poet's ...
... Curll , professes to be more specific , adding that the poet was born in Cheap- side on the 8th of June , 1688 , " so that one week produced both Pope and the Pretender . " Ayre , in his Memoirs , pub- lished the year after the poet's ...
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