The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and proseJ. and P. Knapton, 1752 |
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... distinguishing marks of a Philofopher , a Politician , and a Legi- flator ; and can imagine them to belong to a Sur ... distinguish and acknowledge the Great Scriblerus . CHAP . XIV . Of the Discoveries and Works of the Great Scriblerus ...
... distinguishing marks of a Philofopher , a Politician , and a Legi- flator ; and can imagine them to belong to a Sur ... distinguish and acknowledge the Great Scriblerus . CHAP . XIV . Of the Discoveries and Works of the Great Scriblerus ...
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... distinguish the different Vibrations of the heteroge neous Rays of Light . His were the Projects of Perpetuum Mobiles , Flying Engines , and Pacing Saddles ; the Method of discovering the Longitude by Bomb - Vessels , and J38 MEMOIRS OF.
... distinguish the different Vibrations of the heteroge neous Rays of Light . His were the Projects of Perpetuum Mobiles , Flying Engines , and Pacing Saddles ; the Method of discovering the Longitude by Bomb - Vessels , and J38 MEMOIRS OF.
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... distinguishes all writers of this kind ; or ( as I may fay ) to refer exactly the Mold in which they were formed , in all its inequalities , cavities , obliquities , odd crannies , and distortions . It would be endless , nay impoffible ...
... distinguishes all writers of this kind ; or ( as I may fay ) to refer exactly the Mold in which they were formed , in all its inequalities , cavities , obliquities , odd crannies , and distortions . It would be endless , nay impoffible ...
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... distinguish the Council of Six by fome par- ticular Habit or Gown of an honourable shape and colour , to which may be added a fquare Cap and a white Wand . 9. That to prevent unmarried Actreffes making away with their Infants , a ...
... distinguish the Council of Six by fome par- ticular Habit or Gown of an honourable shape and colour , to which may be added a fquare Cap and a white Wand . 9. That to prevent unmarried Actreffes making away with their Infants , a ...
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... in seeing beasts carefs or play together , but almost every one is pleafed to fee them lacerate and wor- ry one another . I am forry this temper is become almost a distinguishing character of our own na- tion , 332 THE GUARDIA N.
... in seeing beasts carefs or play together , but almost every one is pleafed to fee them lacerate and wor- ry one another . I am forry this temper is become almost a distinguishing character of our own na- tion , 332 THE GUARDIA N.
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