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In reading Addison , we meet a refined gentleman , of a calm and lofty mind , never ruffled , never morbid , never sharply sarcastic , of genial humor , always charitable and sweet - spirited . Modern society owes a great debt to the ...
In reading Addison , we meet a refined gentleman , of a calm and lofty mind , never ruffled , never morbid , never sharply sarcastic , of genial humor , always charitable and sweet - spirited . Modern society owes a great debt to the ...
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They put me in mind of several persons mentioned in the battles of heroic poems , who have sounding names given them , for no other reason but that they may be killed , and are celebrated for nothing but being knocked on the head .
They put me in mind of several persons mentioned in the battles of heroic poems , who have sounding names given them , for no other reason but that they may be killed , and are celebrated for nothing but being knocked on the head .
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I have left the repository of our English kings for the contemplation of another day , when I shall find my mind disposed for so serious an amusement . I know that entertainments of this nature are apt to raise dark ADDISON II.
I have left the repository of our English kings for the contemplation of another day , when I shall find my mind disposed for so serious an amusement . I know that entertainments of this nature are apt to raise dark ADDISON II.
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A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Greatest Writers John Lawson Stoddard. WESTMINSTER ABBEY ILITY - LEK BRET . 1 1 H mind to.
A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Greatest Writers John Lawson Stoddard. WESTMINSTER ABBEY ILITY - LEK BRET . 1 1 H mind to.
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A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Greatest Writers John Lawson Stoddard. ILITY - LEK BRET . 1 1 H mind to poetry , painting , music , or other.
A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Greatest Writers John Lawson Stoddard. ILITY - LEK BRET . 1 1 H mind to poetry , painting , music , or other.
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| Title | The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Greatest Writers Volume 1 of The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Great Writers, John Lawson Stoddard |
| Author | John Lawson Stoddard |
| Compiled by | John Lawson Stoddard |
| Publisher | G.L. Shuman & Company, 1911 |
| Original from | University of Chicago |
| Digitized | 7 May 2015 |
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