Letter signed : place not specified, to the Earl of Orrery, [1744 May 5?].

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Letter signed : place not specified, to the Earl of Orrery, [1744 May 5?].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/700944145

Briefly describing, in a vaguely optimistic tone, his ailing health and new diagnosis "from an Asthma into a Dropsy."

1 item (1 p., with address), bound ; 23cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8003854

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Orrery, John Boyle, Earl of, 1707-1762

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English biographer and friend of Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope and Samuel Johnson. From the description of Autograph notes : place not specified, 1744 or later. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270534208 ...

Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744

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A general outline of the life and works of the poet Alexander Pope, 1688-1744, can be found in the Dictionary of National Biography, but there are numerous biographical and critical evaluations if more detailed information is required From the guide to the Verse translation of Book III, metre 9 of Boethius's, De consolatione philosophiae, by Alexander Pope, ca.1703-1704, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) A general outline of the life and works of the poet Alexander Pope can ...