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 393
... tion , which at first was a comment on the story , is now quite lost , and the writing only preserved for the information of posterity . I might be very tedious on this head , but I shall only men- tion another author who , I believe ...
... tion , which at first was a comment on the story , is now quite lost , and the writing only preserved for the information of posterity . I might be very tedious on this head , but I shall only men- tion another author who , I believe ...
Page 470
... tion , such a perpetual gladness of heart and easiness of temper as even liberty and plenty cannot bestow on those of other nations . It is not in the power of want or slavery to make them miserable . There is nothing to be met with in ...
... tion , such a perpetual gladness of heart and easiness of temper as even liberty and plenty cannot bestow on those of other nations . It is not in the power of want or slavery to make them miserable . There is nothing to be met with in ...
Page 136
... tion ; and as we remain unblemished in these particulars , let us endeavour to excel them in all the other parts of religion , and we shall quickly find , that a regular morality is , in its own na- ture , more popular , as well as more ...
... tion ; and as we remain unblemished in these particulars , let us endeavour to excel them in all the other parts of religion , and we shall quickly find , that a regular morality is , in its own na- ture , more popular , as well as more ...
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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