The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 1H. G. Bohn, 1854 - 8 pages |
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Page iii
... father , who was of the county of Westmore- land , and educated at Queen's College in Oxford , passed many years in his travels through Europe and Africa , where he joined , to the uncommon and excellent talents of nature , a great ...
... father , who was of the county of Westmore- land , and educated at Queen's College in Oxford , passed many years in his travels through Europe and Africa , where he joined , to the uncommon and excellent talents of nature , a great ...
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... An Account of the greatest English Poets ; in the close of which he insinuates a design he then had of going into holy orders , to which he was strongly importuned by his father . His remarkable serious- ness iv PREFACE .
... An Account of the greatest English Poets ; in the close of which he insinuates a design he then had of going into holy orders , to which he was strongly importuned by his father . His remarkable serious- ness iv PREFACE .
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Joseph Addison Richard Hurd, Henry George Bohn. strongly importuned by his father . His remarkable serious- ness and modesty , which might have been urged as powerful reasons for his choosing that life , proved the chief obstacles to it ...
Joseph Addison Richard Hurd, Henry George Bohn. strongly importuned by his father . His remarkable serious- ness and modesty , which might have been urged as powerful reasons for his choosing that life , proved the chief obstacles to it ...
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... fathers ' triumphs o'er again ; Fired , when they hear how Agincourt was strowed With Gallic corps , and Cressi swam in blood , With eager warmth they fight , ambitious all Who first shall storm the breach , or mount the wall . In vain ...
... fathers ' triumphs o'er again ; Fired , when they hear how Agincourt was strowed With Gallic corps , and Cressi swam in blood , With eager warmth they fight , ambitious all Who first shall storm the breach , or mount the wall . In vain ...
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... father , and the captive wept . An English muse is touched with generous woe , And in the unhappy man forgets the foe . Greatly distrest ! thy loud complaints forbear , Blame not the turns of fate , and chance of war ; Give thy brave ...
... father , and the captive wept . An English muse is touched with generous woe , And in the unhappy man forgets the foe . Greatly distrest ! thy loud complaints forbear , Blame not the turns of fate , and chance of war ; Give thy brave ...
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