The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 1H. G. Bohn, 1854 - 8 pages |
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Page v
... country , compared with the landscapes drawn by classic authors , and others the like unconcerning parts of know- ledge ! One may easily imagine a reader of plain sense , but F without a fine taste , turning over these parts of PREFACE .
... country , compared with the landscapes drawn by classic authors , and others the like unconcerning parts of know- ledge ! One may easily imagine a reader of plain sense , but F without a fine taste , turning over these parts of PREFACE .
Page vi
Joseph Addison Richard Hurd, Henry George Bohn. without a fine taste , turning over these parts of the volume , which make more than half of it , and wondering how an author , who seems to have so solid an understanding , when he treats ...
Joseph Addison Richard Hurd, Henry George Bohn. without a fine taste , turning over these parts of the volume , which make more than half of it , and wondering how an author , who seems to have so solid an understanding , when he treats ...
Page vii
... Lieutenant of Ireland in the year 1709. As I have proposed to touch but very lightly on those parts of his life which do not regard him as an author , I shall not enlarge upon the great reputation he acquired by his turn to PREFACE . vii.
... Lieutenant of Ireland in the year 1709. As I have proposed to touch but very lightly on those parts of his life which do not regard him as an author , I shall not enlarge upon the great reputation he acquired by his turn to PREFACE . vii.
Page viii
... turn to busi- ness and his unblemished integrity , in this and other em- ployments . It must not be omitted here , that the salary of Keeper of the Records in Ireland was considerably raised , and that post bestowed upon him , at this ...
... turn to busi- ness and his unblemished integrity , in this and other em- ployments . It must not be omitted here , that the salary of Keeper of the Records in Ireland was considerably raised , and that post bestowed upon him , at this ...
Page xiv
... thy spotless form descend , To me thy aid , thou guardian Genius , lend ! When rage misguides me , or when fear alarms , When pain distresses , or when pleasure charms , XV In silent whisperings purer thoughts impart , And turn Xiv.
... thy spotless form descend , To me thy aid , thou guardian Genius , lend ! When rage misguides me , or when fear alarms , When pain distresses , or when pleasure charms , XV In silent whisperings purer thoughts impart , And turn Xiv.
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