The Life of Alexander Pope: Including Extracts from His CorrespondenceBohn, 1857 - 490 pages |
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... Duchess of Norfolk . It is obvious from the genuine correspondence that Ayre's statement cannot be correct ; but it was im- plicitly adopted and continued without examination . We may add , that from dependence on the same untrustworthy ...
... Duchess of Norfolk . It is obvious from the genuine correspondence that Ayre's statement cannot be correct ; but it was im- plicitly adopted and continued without examination . We may add , that from dependence on the same untrustworthy ...
Page xii
... Duchess of Marlborough and Bolingbroke . 367 APPENDIX . MAPLEDURHAM MANUSCRIPTS . Case of Richard Savage . Letters of Teresa Blount , Mrs. Howard , Miss Ann Arbuthnot , Biddy Floyd , Nelson , Hon . Robert Digby , David Mallet , Hugh ...
... Duchess of Marlborough and Bolingbroke . 367 APPENDIX . MAPLEDURHAM MANUSCRIPTS . Case of Richard Savage . Letters of Teresa Blount , Mrs. Howard , Miss Ann Arbuthnot , Biddy Floyd , Nelson , Hon . Robert Digby , David Mallet , Hugh ...
Page 58
... Duchess of Monmouth as secretary . " By quitting a shop for such service , " says Johnson , he might gain leisure , but he certainly advanced little in the boast of inde- pendence . " He had left the shop some years before ; but he ...
... Duchess of Monmouth as secretary . " By quitting a shop for such service , " says Johnson , he might gain leisure , but he certainly advanced little in the boast of inde- pendence . " He had left the shop some years before ; but he ...
Page 59
... duchess doted upon the simple poet , and the duke undertook the management of his money , giving it to him as he wanted it — a singular and felicitous destiny for a lazy man of genius ! He had dropped into the only niche he was ...
... duchess doted upon the simple poet , and the duke undertook the management of his money , giving it to him as he wanted it — a singular and felicitous destiny for a lazy man of genius ! He had dropped into the only niche he was ...
Page 76
... Duchess of Queensberry , Lady Cobham , Lady Gerard , the Countess of Suffolk , & c . " Without stronger proof than 20 Roscoe , v . viii . p . 444 . NATURE OF POPE'S ATTACHMENT . 77 has yet been brought 76 LIFE OF POPE .
... Duchess of Queensberry , Lady Cobham , Lady Gerard , the Countess of Suffolk , & c . " Without stronger proof than 20 Roscoe , v . viii . p . 444 . NATURE OF POPE'S ATTACHMENT . 77 has yet been brought 76 LIFE OF POPE .
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