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jan 1, 1735 - "Epistles to Several Persons: Epistle II: To a Lady on the Characters of Women" by Alexander Pope

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- conformed to the pattern established by John Dryden in 1681: Absalom and Achitophel
- took as much influence from this as from the ultiamte model of the Latin satirists
- satiric prose character form into verse

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jan 1, 1735
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~ 291 years ago