The Life of Alexander Pope: Including Extracts from His CorrespondenceBohn, 1857 - 490 pages |
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... Rackett opposes the adminis- cration of the Will . Warburton's Remarks on Martha Blount . George Arbuthnot's Statement of Pope's Affairs , and Letters on the subject to Martha Blount . Account of the Rackett Family ยท V. RELICS OF POPE ...
... Rackett opposes the adminis- cration of the Will . Warburton's Remarks on Martha Blount . George Arbuthnot's Statement of Pope's Affairs , and Letters on the subject to Martha Blount . Account of the Rackett Family ยท V. RELICS OF POPE ...
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... Rackett , and my dear daughter Magdalen . " We agree with Mr. Cunningham ( Johnson's Lives , v . iii . p . 4 ) that this language indicates that This lady was afterwards married to a Mr. Charles Rackett.
... Rackett , and my dear daughter Magdalen . " We agree with Mr. Cunningham ( Johnson's Lives , v . iii . p . 4 ) that this language indicates that This lady was afterwards married to a Mr. Charles Rackett.
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... Rackett his sister - in - law . In some legal proceedings before the Prerogative Court , arising out of the administration of Pope's will , Mrs. Rackett is described as the sister and next of kin of the deceased , and such relationship ...
... Rackett his sister - in - law . In some legal proceedings before the Prerogative Court , arising out of the administration of Pope's will , Mrs. Rackett is described as the sister and next of kin of the deceased , and such relationship ...
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... Rackett said her brother " had a maddish way with him , " and " Rag Smith " ( Edmund Smith , the dra- matic poet ) , after being in Pope's company when he was about fourteen , pronounced the oracular opinion that the young fellow would ...
... Rackett said her brother " had a maddish way with him , " and " Rag Smith " ( Edmund Smith , the dra- matic poet ) , after being in Pope's company when he was about fourteen , pronounced the oracular opinion that the young fellow would ...
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... Wales . In 1744 he was appointed a Lord of the Treasury in the Coalition Ministry , known as the " Broad - bottom Administration . " The busts are still at Hagley . Rackett , the sum of Three hundred pounds ; and 2 & 2.
... Wales . In 1744 he was appointed a Lord of the Treasury in the Coalition Ministry , known as the " Broad - bottom Administration . " The busts are still at Hagley . Rackett , the sum of Three hundred pounds ; and 2 & 2.
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