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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ... - Page 109
by Joseph Warton - 1806
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The Poetical Works of A. Pope: Including His Translation of Homer , to which ...

Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 pages
...chanced to meet a minister that frown'd. Judge we by nature ? habit can efface, Interest o'ercome, or policy take place: By actions ? those uncertainty...dissimulation hides : Opinions ? they still take a wider range : ГЧ' Find, if you can, in what you cannot change. Manners with fortunes, humours turn with clt^r.-....
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Poetical Works, to which is Prefixed the Life of the Author

Alexander Pope - 1836 - 504 pages
...chanced to meet a minister that frown'd. Judge we by nature ? habit can efface, Interest o'ercome, or policy take place : By actions ? those uncertainty...dissimulation hides : Opinions ? they still take a wider range : 170 Find, if you can, in what you cannot change. Manners wilh fortunes, humours turn with climes...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq., to which is Prefixed ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 pages
...frown'd. Judge we by nature? habit can efface, Interest o'ercome, or policy take place : By actions 1 those uncertainty divides : By passions? these dissimulation hides : Opinions? they still take a wider range : 170 Find, if you can, in what you cannot change. Manners with fortunes, humours turn with climes,...
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The Book of Human Character, Volume 1

Charles Bucke - 1837 - 364 pages
...analyzing the precepts, of the Christian law ? ' Judge we by NATUHE? Habit can efface, Interest o'ercome, or policy take place. By ACTIONS ? Those uncertainty...climes, Tenets with books, and principles with times." Pope, Ep. i. 166. Mr. Fox always argued for the existence of an appellative jurisdiction on what he...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. Ed. by H.F. Cary, with a biogr. notice ...

Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...efface, Interest o'ercome, or policy take place : By actions 3 those uncertainty divides : By passions Ï these dissimulation hides : Opinions ! they still...you cannot change. Manners with fortunes, humours turu with climes, Tenets with books, and principles with times. III. Search then the RULING PASSION:...
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Considerations on phrenology, in connexion with an intellectual, moral, and ...

Joseph Stordy Hodgson - 1839 - 216 pages
...benevolence, and the course of his life is in that direction, which his ruling passion points out. Manners with fortunes, humours turn with climes, Tenets with books, and principles with times. Mr. Combe appears to flatter himself, that he has discovered a method, by the application of which,...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...place : By actions Î those uncertainty divides : By passions? these dissimulation hides: Opinions Í  " humors turn with climes, Tenets with books, and principles with times. Search then the ruling passion...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...a minister lha't frown'd. Judge we by nature ? habit can efface, Interest o'ercomc, or policy lake ave by art, or age, unleam'd Their genuine relish,...counterfeits The Spanish product; this, to Gauls has seem'd humors turn with climes, » Tenets with books, and principles with times. Search then the ruling passion...
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Letters ... to sir Horace Mann, ed. by lord Dover. Concluding ser

Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1844 - 480 pages
...town ; and I can truly say that I did all in my power to prevent the last instance of it." — ED. * " Manners with fortunes, humours turn with climes, Tenets with books, and principles with times." — POPE. t Both the motions were made by Mr. Fox. The first was a motion of censure on the Admiralty,...
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Rationalism: A Treatise for the Times

George Jacob Holyoake - 1845 - 56 pages
...favour. Crates acknowledged it when he declared " Pomp is a terrible sophister." — Pope, when he wrote Manners with fortunes, humours turn with climes, Tenets with books, and principles with times. Gray's famous Elegy is a running commentary upon it. Johnson enforced it in part, when he said —...
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