The Works of Joseph Addison: Including the Whole Contents of Bp. Hurd's Edition, with Letters and Other Pieces Not Found in Any Previous Collection; and Macaulay's Essay on His Life and WorksJ.B. Lippincott & Company, 1880 |
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Page 11
... look upon them as another species . It is an agreeable amuse- ment to compare , in our own thoughts , the face of a great man with the character that authors have given us of him , and to try if we can find out in his looks and features ...
... look upon them as another species . It is an agreeable amuse- ment to compare , in our own thoughts , the face of a great man with the character that authors have given us of him , and to try if we can find out in his looks and features ...
Page 127
... look doubtful or unintelligible . I have lately seen , says Eugenius , a medallic history of the present king of France . One might expect , methinks , to see the medals of that nation in the highest perfection , when there is a so ...
... look doubtful or unintelligible . I have lately seen , says Eugenius , a medallic history of the present king of France . One might expect , methinks , to see the medals of that nation in the highest perfection , when there is a so ...
Page 207
... looks more beautiful at a distance than when you are in it . The port was made by Trajan , for which he has a triumphal arch erected to him by the sea - side . The marble of this arch looks very white and fresh , as being The author has ...
... looks more beautiful at a distance than when you are in it . The port was made by Trajan , for which he has a triumphal arch erected to him by the sea - side . The marble of this arch looks very white and fresh , as being The author has ...
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Addison Æneid ancient antiquities appear army beautiful believe Cæsar Campania Christianity church Claudian coins common consider Crown DRYDEN Duke Duke of Anjou emperor endeavour enemies England English Eugenius fancy figure France French friends Georgic give greatest hands happy head honour House inscription Irenæus Italy Julius Cæsar kind king kingdom ladies learned letter liberty lived look Lord Lord Halifax Lordship Majesty Marcus Aurelius means medals mention mind mountains Naples nation nature never noble observe occasion Ovid particular party persons poets politics present prince quæ reader reason rebellion reign religion remarkable river Roman Rome Saviour says Cynthio says Eugenius says Philander shew side Silius Italicus sovereign Spain Spanish monarchy stands Stepney suppose tell thing thought tion tory town Trajan verse VIRG Virgil virtue whigs whole writings