The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 3G. Bell, 1882 |
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Page 29
... conversation and familiarity with her in his absence . This , therefore , was the first discourse he en- tertained her with , in which she found it no easy matter to quiet his suspicions . But at last he appeared so well satis- fied of ...
... conversation and familiarity with her in his absence . This , therefore , was the first discourse he en- tertained her with , in which she found it no easy matter to quiet his suspicions . But at last he appeared so well satis- fied of ...
Page 109
... conversation with a bosom friend . Besides that , when a friend is turned into an enemy , and ( as the son of Sirach calls him ) a bewrayer of secrets , the world is just enough to accuse the perfidious- ness of the friend , rather than ...
... conversation with a bosom friend . Besides that , when a friend is turned into an enemy , and ( as the son of Sirach calls him ) a bewrayer of secrets , the world is just enough to accuse the perfidious- ness of the friend , rather than ...
Page 352
... conversation they had lost by giving way to such superfluous phrases . What a tax , says he , would they have raised for the poor , had we put the laws in execution upon one another ? Every one of them took this gentle reproof in good ...
... conversation they had lost by giving way to such superfluous phrases . What a tax , says he , would they have raised for the poor , had we put the laws in execution upon one another ? Every one of them took this gentle reproof in good ...
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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