The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 4G. Bell, 1882 |
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... women , considering that their strength would be greater , and their burdens lighter . As we were amusing ourselves with discourses of this nature , in order to pass away the evening , which now begins to grow tedious , we fell into ...
... women , considering that their strength would be greater , and their burdens lighter . As we were amusing ourselves with discourses of this nature , in order to pass away the evening , which now begins to grow tedious , we fell into ...
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... women , who are a dishonour to their sex , have , in most reigns , been the professed sticklers for such as have acted in opposition to the true interest of the nation . The most numerous converts in King James's reign , were ...
... women , who are a dishonour to their sex , have , in most reigns , been the professed sticklers for such as have acted in opposition to the true interest of the nation . The most numerous converts in King James's reign , were ...
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... Women ought , in reason , to be no less averse to Popery than to arbitrary power . Some merry authors have pre- tended to demonstrate , that the Roman Catholic religion could never spread in a nation where women would have more modesty ...
... Women ought , in reason , to be no less averse to Popery than to arbitrary power . Some merry authors have pre- tended to demonstrate , that the Roman Catholic religion could never spread in a nation where women would have more modesty ...
Contents
THE SPECTATOR | xi |
Will Honeycombs Proposal of a Fair for Marriage | 22 |
FREEHOLDER | 26 |
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