The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 4Bohn, 1854 |
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... honour to this worthy gentleman ; and if the young lady Letitia , who sent me this account , will acquaint me with his name , I will insert it at length in one of my papers , if he desires it . I should be very glad to find out any ...
... honour to this worthy gentleman ; and if the young lady Letitia , who sent me this account , will acquaint me with his name , I will insert it at length in one of my papers , if he desires it . I should be very glad to find out any ...
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... honour , he lifts up his hands and eyes ; describe a public ceremony , he shakes his head ; show him a gay equipage , he blesses himself . All the little ornaments of life are pomps and vanities . Mirth is wanton , and wit profane . He ...
... honour , he lifts up his hands and eyes ; describe a public ceremony , he shakes his head ; show him a gay equipage , he blesses himself . All the little ornaments of life are pomps and vanities . Mirth is wanton , and wit profane . He ...
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... honour to the sex , and that , in order to abuse them , the writer is obliged to have recourse to dream and fiction . " C SIR , No. 500. FRIDAY , OCTOBER 3 . -Huc natas adjice septem , Et totidem juvenes , et mox generosque nurusque ...
... honour to the sex , and that , in order to abuse them , the writer is obliged to have recourse to dream and fiction . " C SIR , No. 500. FRIDAY , OCTOBER 3 . -Huc natas adjice septem , Et totidem juvenes , et mox generosque nurusque ...
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... honour in their persons , thus to become notori- ous liars in their party ? If we look into the bottom of this matter , we may find , I think , three reasons for it , and at the same time discover the insufficiency of these reasons to ...
... honour in their persons , thus to become notori- ous liars in their party ? If we look into the bottom of this matter , we may find , I think , three reasons for it , and at the same time discover the insufficiency of these reasons to ...
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... honour , nor the principles of religion . The third and last great motive for men's joining in a popular falsehood ... honour , " or , he should have said , “ is not determined by the dictates of his own conscience , the suggestions of ...
... honour , nor the principles of religion . The third and last great motive for men's joining in a popular falsehood ... honour , " or , he should have said , “ is not determined by the dictates of his own conscience , the suggestions of ...
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