Rev. Joseph Spence Anecdotes, Observations and Characters of Books and Men Collected From the Conversation of Mr. Pope, and Other Eminent Persons of His Time. By the Rev. Joseph Spence. Now First Published from the Original Papers, with Notes, and a Life of the Author by Samuel Weller Singer

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Rev. Joseph Spence : Anecdotes, Observations and Characters of Books and Men Collected From the Conversation of Mr. Pope, and Other Eminent Persons of His Time. By the Rev. Joseph Spence. Now First Published from the Original Papers, with Notes, and a Life of the Author by Samuel Weller Singer

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