The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 4Bohn, 1854 |
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... discover in another , where the proofs of it do not amount to a demonstration . On the contrary , as there are many excellent persons who are weighed down by this habitual sorrow of heart , they rather deserve our com- passion than our ...
... discover in another , where the proofs of it do not amount to a demonstration . On the contrary , as there are many excellent persons who are weighed down by this habitual sorrow of heart , they rather deserve our com- passion than our ...
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... discover to them . I interpret to the poor for nothing , on condition that their names may be inserted in public advertisements , to attest the truth of such my in- terpretations . As for people of quality , or others , who are ...
... discover to them . I interpret to the poor for nothing , on condition that their names may be inserted in public advertisements , to attest the truth of such my in- terpretations . As for people of quality , or others , who are ...
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... discover the insufficiency of these reasons to justify so criminal a practice . In the first place , men are apt to think that the guilt of a lie , and consequently the punishment , may be very much diminished , if not wholly worn out ...
... discover the insufficiency of these reasons to justify so criminal a practice . In the first place , men are apt to think that the guilt of a lie , and consequently the punishment , may be very much diminished , if not wholly worn out ...
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... discover itself . This is certainly a very great motive to several party - offenders , who avoid crimes , not as they are prejudicial to their virtue , but to their reputation . It is enough to show the weakness of this reason , which ...
... discover itself . This is certainly a very great motive to several party - offenders , who avoid crimes , not as they are prejudicial to their virtue , but to their reputation . It is enough to show the weakness of this reason , which ...
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... discover half a dozen romps tied up together in the same sack , at one hundred pound a - head . The prude and the coquette should be valued at the same price , though the first should go off the better of the two . I fancy thou wouldst ...
... discover half a dozen romps tied up together in the same sack , at one hundred pound a - head . The prude and the coquette should be valued at the same price , though the first should go off the better of the two . I fancy thou wouldst ...
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