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...he says of Pope — 'He laboured his works, first to gain reputation, and afterwards to keep it." He was not content to satisfy ; he desired to excel,...not court the candour, but dared the judgment of his readers; and expecting no indulgence from others, he showed none himself. He examined lines and words...