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London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis ... - Page 61
by David Hughson - 1806
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The Modern British Essayists: Macaulay, T.B. Essays

English essays - 1852 - 780 pages
...and experienced men t Pope has said of that wretched miser, Sir John Culler — "Cutler nw tonants * * Newcastle's love of power resembled Cutler's love of money. It was an avarice which thwarted itself...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. Ed. by R. Carruthers, Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1854 - 338 pages
...that during the combat she held the Duke's horses, in the habit of a page. Thy life more wretched, Cutler, was confess'd, Arise, and tell me, was thy...build a wall. His only daughter in a stranger's power; 325 For very want he could not pay a dower. A few grey hairs his reverend temples crowned; 'Twas very...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1854 - 340 pages
...Buckingham. Thy life more wretched, Cutler, was confess'd, Arise, and tell me, was thy death more hless'd ? Cutler saw tenants break, and houses fall ; For very...build a wall. His only daughter in a stranger's power; 325 For very want he could not pay a dower. A few grey hairs his reverend temples crowned; 'Twos very...
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Some Account of the Worshipful Company of Grocers of the City of London

John Benjamin Heath - 1854 - 626 pages
...was confefs'd ; Arife, and tell me, was thy death more blefs'd ? Cutler faw tenants break, and houfes fall, For very want he could not build a wall. His only daughter in a ftranger's pow'r, For very want he could not pay a dow'r. A few grey hairs his rev'rend temples crown'd...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1856 - 362 pages
...Reason, which of these is worse, Want with a full, or with an empty purse ? Thy life more wretched, Cutler, was confess'd, Arise, and tell me, was thy...a stranger's power; For very want he could not pay a dower. A few gray hairs his reverend temples crown'd, 'Twas very want that sold them for two pound....
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The Works of Alexander Pope ...

Alexander Pope - 1856 - 512 pages
...! Thy life more wretched, Cutler I was confess'd ; Arise and tell me, was thy death more bless'd 1 Cutler saw tenants break and houses fall ; For very...stranger's power ; For very want he could not pay a dower. A few grey hairs his reverend temples crown'd; 'Twas very want that sold them for two pound....
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The History and Antiquities of North Allerton, in the County of York

Christopher James Davison Ingledew - North Yorkshire (England) - 1858 - 432 pages
...from the trustees of John Boulter, esq., the spendthrift relative of the parsimonious sir John Cutler. Cutler saw tenants break, and houses fall ; For very...not build a wall. His only daughter in a stranger's pow'r ; For very want he could not pay a dow'r. A few grey hairs his reverend temples crown' d ; 'Twas...
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The History and Antiquities of North Allerton, in the County of York

Christopher James Davison Ingledew - North Yorkshire (England) - 1858 - 456 pages
...from the trustees of John Boulter, esq., the spendthrift relative of the parsimonious sir John Cutler. Cutler saw tenants break, and houses fall ; For very...not build a wall. His only daughter in a stranger's pow'r ; For very want he could not pay a dow'r. A few grey hairs his reyerend temples crown'd ; 'Twas...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With a Life, Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1859 - 330 pages
...reason, which of these is worse, Want with a full or with an empty purse ? Thy life more wretched, Cutler ! was confess'd ; Arise, and tell me, was thy...stranger's power, For very want ; he could not pay a dower. A few gray hairs his reverend temples crown'd ; Twas very want that sold them for two pound....
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The History and Antiquities of Harewood: In the County of York, with ...

John Jones (of Harewood, Yorkshire.) - Harewood (England) - 1859 - 348 pages
...will shew. Thy life more wretched Cutler was confessed Arise and tell me was thy death more blessed? Cutler saw tenants break and houses fall For very...a stranger's power For very want, he could not pay a dower. A few grey hairs his reverend temples crowned, T'was very want that sold them for two pound....
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