Prefaces Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English PoetsJ. Nichols, 1781 - 373 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 34
... She was a woman of eminent rank and large for- tune , the ward of an unkle , who , having given her a proper education , expected like other guardians that the should inake at least an equal match , and fuch he proposed to her , but ...
... She was a woman of eminent rank and large for- tune , the ward of an unkle , who , having given her a proper education , expected like other guardians that the should inake at least an equal match , and fuch he proposed to her , but ...
الصفحة 35
... heart . fo From this account , given with evi- dent intention to raise the Lady's cha- racter , it does not appear that he had any claim to praife , nor much to com- paffion . C 2 paffion . She feems to have been impa- tient , POPE . 35.
... heart . fo From this account , given with evi- dent intention to raise the Lady's cha- racter , it does not appear that he had any claim to praife , nor much to com- paffion . C 2 paffion . She feems to have been impa- tient , POPE . 35.
الصفحة 36
... she liked felf - murder better than fufpenfe . Nor is it discovered that the unkle , whoever he was , is with much justice delivered to pofterity as a falfe Guardian ; he feems to have done only that for which a guardian is appointed ...
... she liked felf - murder better than fufpenfe . Nor is it discovered that the unkle , whoever he was , is with much justice delivered to pofterity as a falfe Guardian ; he feems to have done only that for which a guardian is appointed ...
الصفحة 211
... She is faid to have neglected him , with fhameful unkindness , in the latter time of his decay ; yet , of the little which he had to leave , fhe had a very great part . Their acquaintance begun early ; the life of each was pic- tured on ...
... She is faid to have neglected him , with fhameful unkindness , in the latter time of his decay ; yet , of the little which he had to leave , fhe had a very great part . Their acquaintance begun early ; the life of each was pic- tured on ...
الصفحة 221
... she had fuffered improper treatment , he complied with her demand , and pol- luted his will with female refent- ment . Allen accepted the legacy , which he gave to the Hofpital at Bath ; ob- ferving that Pope was always a bad ac ...
... she had fuffered improper treatment , he complied with her demand , and pol- luted his will with female refent- ment . Allen accepted the legacy , which he gave to the Hofpital at Bath ; ob- ferving that Pope was always a bad ac ...
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