The Works of Joseph Addison: The Spectator, no. 1-314Harper & Brothers, 1837 |
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... the passionate veneration I have for your lord- ship , I think , flows from an admiration of qualities in you , of which , in the whole course of these papers , I have acknow- 11 SIR , Your most obedient , and most humble servant.
... the passionate veneration I have for your lord- ship , I think , flows from an admiration of qualities in you , of which , in the whole course of these papers , I have acknow- 11 SIR , Your most obedient , and most humble servant.
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... admired by all that approach you , as the life and genius of the conversation . What a happy conjunction of different talents meets in him whose whole discourse is at once animated by the strength and force of reason , and adorned with ...
... admired by all that approach you , as the life and genius of the conversation . What a happy conjunction of different talents meets in him whose whole discourse is at once animated by the strength and force of reason , and adorned with ...
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... admirable series were contributed jointly by Addison and others . The delightful character of Sir Roger de Coverley , for instance , was frequently taken up by Steele ; and the pens of Steele , Budgell , and several others of the ...
... admirable series were contributed jointly by Addison and others . The delightful character of Sir Roger de Coverley , for instance , was frequently taken up by Steele ; and the pens of Steele , Budgell , and several others of the ...
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... admirable tragedy ? Music is certainly a very agreeable entertainment : but if it would take the entire possession of our The envious man is in pain upon all oc- ears , if it would make us incapable of hear - casions which ought to give ...
... admirable tragedy ? Music is certainly a very agreeable entertainment : but if it would take the entire possession of our The envious man is in pain upon all oc- ears , if it would make us incapable of hear - casions which ought to give ...
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... admiration the wonder of idiots ; else such improbable , monstrous , and incoherent dreams could not go off as they do , not only without the utmost scorn and contempt , but even with the loudest applause and approbation . But the ...
... admiration the wonder of idiots ; else such improbable , monstrous , and incoherent dreams could not go off as they do , not only without the utmost scorn and contempt , but even with the loudest applause and approbation . But the ...
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