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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 (of 10), Poetry - Volume 2

Note 1070 — AN ESSAY ON MAN, IN FOUR EPISTLES (continued 3)

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It was formerly a common belief that fish were deaf; but Pope ascribes to them some capacity of hearing, and this is now known to be correct.

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