The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 3G. Bell, 1882 |
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Page 52
... believe that his principles carry conviction with them , and are the more likely to be true , when he finds they are con- formable to the reason of others , as well as his own . And that this temper of mind deludes a man very often into ...
... believe that his principles carry conviction with them , and are the more likely to be true , when he finds they are con- formable to the reason of others , as well as his own . And that this temper of mind deludes a man very often into ...
Page 283
... believe , how- ever , that the severest reader will not find any little fault in heroic poetry , which this author has fallen into , that does not come under one of those heads among which I have dis- tributed his several blemishes ...
... believe , how- ever , that the severest reader will not find any little fault in heroic poetry , which this author has fallen into , that does not come under one of those heads among which I have dis- tributed his several blemishes ...
Page 473
... believe , the other what we are to practise . By those things which we are to believe , I mean whatever is revealed to us in the holy writ- ings , and which we could not have obtained the knowledge of by the light of nature ; by the ...
... believe , the other what we are to practise . By those things which we are to believe , I mean whatever is revealed to us in the holy writ- ings , and which we could not have obtained the knowledge of by the light of nature ; by the ...
Contents
THE SPECTATOR | 1 |
Account of SapphoHer Hymn to Venus 225 Discretion and Cunning | 109 |
Letter on the Lovers Leap 229 Fragment of Sappho | 115 |
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