The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 2G. Bell, 1881 |
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Page 175
... discourse , this gentleman has no more read Plutarch than he has Tully . If he had , he would have observed a passage in that historian , wherein he has with great delicacy distinguished between two passions which are usually com ...
... discourse , this gentleman has no more read Plutarch than he has Tully . If he had , he would have observed a passage in that historian , wherein he has with great delicacy distinguished between two passions which are usually com ...
Page 184
... discourse , and never fails to entertain his company with a variety of thoughts and hints that are altogether new and uncommon . Whether it were in com- plaisance to my way of living , or his real opinion , he advanced the following ...
... discourse , and never fails to entertain his company with a variety of thoughts and hints that are altogether new and uncommon . Whether it were in com- plaisance to my way of living , or his real opinion , he advanced the following ...
Page 367
... discourse ; but instead of this , we find that conversation is never so much straitened and confined as in numerous assemblies . When a multitude meet to- gether upon any subject of discourse , their debates are taken up chiefly with ...
... discourse ; but instead of this , we find that conversation is never so much straitened and confined as in numerous assemblies . When a multitude meet to- gether upon any subject of discourse , their debates are taken up chiefly with ...
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TATLER | 5 |
Dramatic News and Criticism | 20 |
Inventory of the Playhouse | 43 |
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