The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison: The Spectator, no. 162-483G. Bell and sons, 1912 |
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... received a letter from him , acquainting me , that by the death of an uncle he had a con- We may say , the arts of consolation , and the arts of supporting one- self , but not both together . It had been better thus : the arts of con ...
... received a letter from him , acquainting me , that by the death of an uncle he had a con- We may say , the arts of consolation , and the arts of supporting one- self , but not both together . It had been better thus : the arts of con ...
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... received this letter , which was followed by several others filled with those expressions of love and joy , which I verily believe no- body felt more sincerely , nor knew better how to describe , than the gentleman I am speaking of ...
... received this letter , which was followed by several others filled with those expressions of love and joy , which I verily believe no- body felt more sincerely , nor knew better how to describe , than the gentleman I am speaking of ...
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... received the proposal with a profound silence , which her father commended in her , as the most de cent manner of a virgin's giving her consent to an overture of that kind . The noise of this intended marriage soon reached Theodosius ...
... received the proposal with a profound silence , which her father commended in her , as the most de cent manner of a virgin's giving her consent to an overture of that kind . The noise of this intended marriage soon reached Theodosius ...
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... receiving this instance of an unparalleled fidelity from one who he thought had several years since given herself up to the possession of another . Amidst the interruptions of his sorrow , seeing his penitent overwhelmed with grief , he ...
... receiving this instance of an unparalleled fidelity from one who he thought had several years since given herself up to the possession of another . Amidst the interruptions of his sorrow , seeing his penitent overwhelmed with grief , he ...
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... received it with pleasure : " And now , ( says she , ) if I do not ask anything improper , let me be buried by Theo- dosius . My vow reaches no farther than the grave . What I ask is , I hope , no violation of it . " She died soon after ...
... received it with pleasure : " And now , ( says she , ) if I do not ask anything improper , let me be buried by Theo- dosius . My vow reaches no farther than the grave . What I ask is , I hope , no violation of it . " She died soon after ...
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