The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 4Bohn, 1854 |
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... present edition , for the purpose of including them . Bishop Hurd had not given any of Addison's letters , neither had his precursor , Tickell , upon whom the duty , as Addison's literary executor , originally devolved . Miss Aikin , in ...
... present edition , for the purpose of including them . Bishop Hurd had not given any of Addison's letters , neither had his precursor , Tickell , upon whom the duty , as Addison's literary executor , originally devolved . Miss Aikin , in ...
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... present to be made to persons at christenings , marriages , visiting days , and the like joyful solemnities , as several other books are frequently given at funerals . He has printed them in such a little port- able volume , that many ...
... present to be made to persons at christenings , marriages , visiting days , and the like joyful solemnities , as several other books are frequently given at funerals . He has printed them in such a little port- able volume , that many ...
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... present discharged in the air , and begin to hurt nobody . When we hear a party - story from a stranger , we consider whether he is a Whig or Tory that relates it , and immedi- ately conclude they are words of course in which the honest ...
... present discharged in the air , and begin to hurt nobody . When we hear a party - story from a stranger , we consider whether he is a Whig or Tory that relates it , and immedi- ately conclude they are words of course in which the honest ...
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... present themselves to our view ; when these material spectacles are taken off , the soul with its own naked eyes sees what was invisible before ; and then we are in the other world , when we can see it , and converse with it : thus St ...
... present themselves to our view ; when these material spectacles are taken off , the soul with its own naked eyes sees what was invisible before ; and then we are in the other world , when we can see it , and converse with it : thus St ...
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... present state of England , and who are often apt to usurp that precedency which by the laws of their country is not due to them . Their want of learning , which has planted them in this station , may in some measure extenuate their ...
... present state of England , and who are often apt to usurp that precedency which by the laws of their country is not due to them . Their want of learning , which has planted them in this station , may in some measure extenuate their ...
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