The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 4Bohn, 1854 |
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... raising . She is herself the theatre , the actor , and the beholder . This puts me in mind of a saying which I am infinitely pleased with , and which Plutarch ascribes to Heraclitus , " That all men , whilst they are awake , are in one ...
... raising . She is herself the theatre , the actor , and the beholder . This puts me in mind of a saying which I am infinitely pleased with , and which Plutarch ascribes to Heraclitus , " That all men , whilst they are awake , are in one ...
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... raising a storm , and another as laying it ! Were we only to consider the sublime in this piece of poetry , what can be nobler than the idea it gives us of the Supreme Being thus raising a tumult among the elements , and recovering them ...
... raising a storm , and another as laying it ! Were we only to consider the sublime in this piece of poetry , what can be nobler than the idea it gives us of the Supreme Being thus raising a tumult among the elements , and recovering them ...
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Joseph Addison, Steele. raising a tumult among the elements , and recovering them out of their confusion , thus troubling and becalming nature ? " Great painters do not only give us landscapes of gardens , groves , and meadows , but very ...
Joseph Addison, Steele. raising a tumult among the elements , and recovering them out of their confusion , thus troubling and becalming nature ? " Great painters do not only give us landscapes of gardens , groves , and meadows , but very ...
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... raising ! For my own part , I can sit in my parlour with great con- tent , when I take a review of half a dozen of my little boys mounted upon their hobby - horses , and of as many little girls tutoring their babies , each of them ...
... raising ! For my own part , I can sit in my parlour with great con- tent , when I take a review of half a dozen of my little boys mounted upon their hobby - horses , and of as many little girls tutoring their babies , each of them ...
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... raise a family , than he who has but one , notwith- standing he leaves him his whole estate . For this reason , I cannot forbear amusing myself with finding out a general , an admiral , or an alderman of London , a divine , a physician ...
... raise a family , than he who has but one , notwith- standing he leaves him his whole estate . For this reason , I cannot forbear amusing myself with finding out a general , an admiral , or an alderman of London , a divine , a physician ...
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