The Life of Alexander Pope: Including Extracts from His CorrespondenceBohn, 1857 - 490 pages |
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Page vii
... translations from the French and Italian . He put forth his Memoir of Pope with high pretensions , dedicated it to the poet's noble friends , Bolingbroke , Bur- lington , Marchmont , and Bathurst , and professed to have received large ...
... translations from the French and Italian . He put forth his Memoir of Pope with high pretensions , dedicated it to the poet's noble friends , Bolingbroke , Bur- lington , Marchmont , and Bathurst , and professed to have received large ...
Page viii
... translation of Voiture as genuine letters from Pope to Miss Blount , and the unfounded assertion that Edward Blount was the brother of the lady . The latter had a brother , Mr. Michael Blount , of Mapledurham , in Oxford- PREFACE . ix ...
... translation of Voiture as genuine letters from Pope to Miss Blount , and the unfounded assertion that Edward Blount was the brother of the lady . The latter had a brother , Mr. Michael Blount , of Mapledurham , in Oxford- PREFACE . ix ...
Page xi
... Translation of the Iliad , and Gay's Congratulatory Poem . Ba- nishment of Atterbury . PAGE 46 31 34 47 51 64 91 132 178 CHAPTER VI . - 1723-1727 . Letters to Judith Cowper . Return of Bolingbroke . Edition of Shak- speare , and Translation ...
... Translation of the Iliad , and Gay's Congratulatory Poem . Ba- nishment of Atterbury . PAGE 46 31 34 47 51 64 91 132 178 CHAPTER VI . - 1723-1727 . Letters to Judith Cowper . Return of Bolingbroke . Edition of Shak- speare , and Translation ...
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... translated Torfous's Orcades , and was author of the Description of the Shires of Caithness , Strathnaver , and Sutherland . ( See Pennant's Tour , 1774. ) Also , Description of the Dune of Dornadilla , Archæologia , 1779 . 10 Note on ...
... translated Torfous's Orcades , and was author of the Description of the Shires of Caithness , Strathnaver , and Sutherland . ( See Pennant's Tour , 1774. ) Also , Description of the Dune of Dornadilla , Archæologia , 1779 . 10 Note on ...
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... translation of Homer was one of the first large poems he read , and , in after life , he spoke of the rapture it afforded him . " I was then about eight years old . This led me to Sandys's Ovid , which I liked extremely , and so I did a ...
... translation of Homer was one of the first large poems he read , and , in after life , he spoke of the rapture it afforded him . " I was then about eight years old . This led me to Sandys's Ovid , which I liked extremely , and so I did a ...
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