The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison: The Spectator [no. 162-483H. G. Bohn, 1856 - 8 pages |
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... earth as soon as the life was gone out of it . An instance of such an overflowing of humanity , such an exuberant love to mankind , could not have entered into the imagination of a writer , who had not a soul filled with great ideas ...
... earth as soon as the life was gone out of it . An instance of such an overflowing of humanity , such an exuberant love to mankind , could not have entered into the imagination of a writer , who had not a soul filled with great ideas ...
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... earth . At the same time we should manage our charity with such prudence and caution , that we may not hurt our own friends or relations whilst we are doing good to those who are strangers to us . This may possibly be explained better ...
... earth . At the same time we should manage our charity with such prudence and caution , that we may not hurt our own friends or relations whilst we are doing good to those who are strangers to us . This may possibly be explained better ...
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... earth , which was inhabited by creatures of a middle kind , neither so virtuous as the one nor so vicious as the other , but partaking of the good and bad qualities of these two opposite families . Jupiter considering that this species ...
... earth , which was inhabited by creatures of a middle kind , neither so virtuous as the one nor so vicious as the other , but partaking of the good and bad qualities of these two opposite families . Jupiter considering that this species ...
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... earth , scarce a berry or a mushroom , can escape him . It is impossible to lay down any determinate rule for tem- perance , because what is luxury in one may be temperance in another ; but there are few that have lived any time in the ...
... earth , scarce a berry or a mushroom , can escape him . It is impossible to lay down any determinate rule for tem- perance , because what is luxury in one may be temperance in another ; but there are few that have lived any time in the ...
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... earth with great seriousness and attention , tells him , that he had reason to be thoughtful on that occasion , since it was possible for a man to bring down evils upon himself by his own prayers , and that those things which the gods ...
... earth with great seriousness and attention , tells him , that he had reason to be thoughtful on that occasion , since it was possible for a man to bring down evils upon himself by his own prayers , and that those things which the gods ...
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