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Pope, Alexander, 1688-174415
Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)10
Roscoe, William10
Roscoe, William (1753-1831)10
Crousaz, Jean Pierre De, 1663-17501
Dudgeon, William (1765-)1
Eusden, Laurence1
Eusden, Laurence (1688-1730)1
Mason, William (1725-1797)1
Miller, James (1706-1744)1

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Sawney : An heroic poem. Occasion'd by the Dunciad. : Together with a critique on that poem address'd to Mr. T---d, Mr. M---r, Mr. Eu---n, &c

Ralph, James (1705?-1762); Smith, James Moore; Eusden, Laurence (1688-1730); Toland, John (1670-1722)

1728

Written by James Ralph; an attack on Pope, Swift and Gay. Cf. Halkett & Laing; DNB. "Mr. T--d"= John Toland; "Mr. M---r"= James Moore Smith; "Mr. E---n" = Lawrence Eusden. Verso of t.p. (p. [2] at...

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A view of the necessitarian or best scheme: freed from the objections of M. Crousaz, in his examination of Mr. Pope's Essay on man

Dudgeon, William (fl. 1765)

1739

Signatures: [A]⁴(-[A]4=E1), B-D⁴, E¹. Included in his Philosophical works ([Edinburgh?] 1765). Page numbers given in the text refer to "Examination of Mr. Pope's Essay on man", 1739, translat...

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Three satires : Most humbly inscribed and recommended to that little gentleman, of great vanity, who has just published a fourth volume of Homer. To which is added, A character of the nuns. A satire

Morrice, Bezaleel (1749)

1719

Half-title: Three satires inscrib'd to Mr. Pope. Cf. Guerinot, J.A. Pamphlet attacks on Alexander Pope. The four satires are: I. On the English translations of Homer; II. To Mr T-ck-ll, on the first...

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Musaeus: a monody to the memory of Mr. Pope, in imitation of Milton's Lycidas

Mason, William (1725-1797); Milton, John (1608-1674)

1747

Anon., by William Mason (ESTC). With a half-title and a final leaf of advertisements of books "constantly to be sold by R Dodsley".

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Are these things so? : the previous question from an Englishman in his grotto to a great man at court

Miller, James (1706-1744)

1740

Satirical verse, written as from Pope to Walpole. First edition, issue with a vase on title-page. In the Dublin edition (also 1740) "By Alexander Pope" appears erroneously on the title-page (Griff...

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The works of Alexander Pope, Esq : with notes and illustrations by himself and others. To which are added, a new life of the author, an estimate of his poetical character and writings, and occasional remarks (v.1)

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Roscoe, William (1753-1831)

1824-1825

In 1825 the "Supplemental volume to the works of Alexander Pope, Esq. Printed from the original manuscripts; containing a considerable addition to his private correspondence. The whole accompanied by ...

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The works of Alexander Pope, Esq : with notes and illustrations by himself and others. To which are added, a new life of the author, an estimate of his poetical character and writings, and occasional remarks (v.2)

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Roscoe, William (1753-1831)

1824-1825

In 1825 the "Supplemental volume to the works of Alexander Pope, Esq. Printed from the original manuscripts; containing a considerable addition to his private correspondence. The whole accompanied by ...

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The works of Alexander Pope, Esq : with notes and illustrations by himself and others. To which are added, a new life of the author, an estimate of his poetical character and writings, and occasional remarks (v.3)

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Roscoe, William (1753-1831)

1824-1825

In 1825 the "Supplemental volume to the works of Alexander Pope, Esq. Printed from the original manuscripts; containing a considerable addition to his private correspondence. The whole accompanied by ...

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The works of Alexander Pope, Esq : with notes and illustrations by himself and others. To which are added, a new life of the author, an estimate of his poetical character and writings, and occasional remarks (v.4)

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Roscoe, William (1753-1831)

1824-1825

In 1825 the "Supplemental volume to the works of Alexander Pope, Esq. Printed from the original manuscripts; containing a considerable addition to his private correspondence. The whole accompanied by ...

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The works of Alexander Pope, Esq : with notes and illustrations by himself and others. To which are added, a new life of the author, an estimate of his poetical character and writings, and occasional remarks (v.5)

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Roscoe, William (1753-1831)

1824-1825

In 1825 the "Supplemental volume to the works of Alexander Pope, Esq. Printed from the original manuscripts; containing a considerable addition to his private correspondence. The whole accompanied by ...

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The works of Alexander Pope, Esq : with notes and illustrations by himself and others. To which are added, a new life of the author, an estimate of his poetical character and writings, and occasional remarks (v.6)

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Roscoe, William (1753-1831)

1824-1825

In 1825 the "Supplemental volume to the works of Alexander Pope, Esq. Printed from the original manuscripts; containing a considerable addition to his private correspondence. The whole accompanied by ...

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The works of Alexander Pope, Esq : with notes and illustrations by himself and others. To which are added, a new life of the author, an estimate of his poetical character and writings, and occasional remarks (v.7)

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Roscoe, William (1753-1831)

1824-1825

In 1825 the "Supplemental volume to the works of Alexander Pope, Esq. Printed from the original manuscripts; containing a considerable addition to his private correspondence. The whole accompanied by ...

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