The Works of the Right Honorable Joseph Addison, Volume 4William Durell & Company, 1811 |
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... persons . As they were intimate friends , they took the freedom to dissent from one another in discourse , or , upon occasion , to speak a Latin sentence without fearing the imputation of pedantry or ill - breeding . They were one ...
... persons . As they were intimate friends , they took the freedom to dissent from one another in discourse , or , upon occasion , to speak a Latin sentence without fearing the imputation of pedantry or ill - breeding . They were one ...
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... persons as are to be met with on no other kind of records . You must give me leave , says Cynthio , to reject this last use of medals . I do not think it worth while to trouble myself with a person's name or face that receives all his ...
... persons as are to be met with on no other kind of records . You must give me leave , says Cynthio , to reject this last use of medals . I do not think it worth while to trouble myself with a person's name or face that receives all his ...
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... persons as have made a noise in the world , says Philander , you have on me- dals a long list of heathen deities , distinguished from each other by their proper titles and ornaments . You see the copies of several statues that have had ...
... persons as have made a noise in the world , says Philander , you have on me- dals a long list of heathen deities , distinguished from each other by their proper titles and ornaments . You see the copies of several statues that have had ...
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... persons of emperors , kings , consuls , proconsuls , prætors , and the like characters of importance , but of some of the poets , and of several who had won the prizes at the Olym- pic games . It was a noble time , says Cynthio , when ...
... persons of emperors , kings , consuls , proconsuls , prætors , and the like characters of importance , but of some of the poets , and of several who had won the prizes at the Olym- pic games . It was a noble time , says Cynthio , when ...
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... person of various reading and profound erudition . You must always give your men of great reading leave to show their talents on the meanest sub- jects , says Eugenius ; it is a kind of shooting at ro- vers : where a man lets fly his ...
... person of various reading and profound erudition . You must always give your men of great reading leave to show their talents on the meanest sub- jects , says Eugenius ; it is a kind of shooting at ro- vers : where a man lets fly his ...
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