Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments: Tending to Amuse the Fancy, and Inculcate Morality. By Mr. Addison |
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... guest , they conversed together for fome time ; but , in the course of their converfation , the Duke asked Milton , " Whether he did not think the lofs of his ❝ fight B • C fight was a judgement upon him for what Jneph babsen ...
... guest , they conversed together for fome time ; but , in the course of their converfation , the Duke asked Milton , " Whether he did not think the lofs of his ❝ fight B • C fight was a judgement upon him for what Jneph babsen ...
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... asking the young man what profeffion he was , 1 forbid you , said he , to make shoes for a year to come . FATAL EFFECTS OF FASHIONABLE LEVITIES . THE STORY OF FLAVILLA . Have before remarked , that , " to abftain from the appearance of ...
... asking the young man what profeffion he was , 1 forbid you , said he , to make shoes for a year to come . FATAL EFFECTS OF FASHIONABLE LEVITIES . THE STORY OF FLAVILLA . Have before remarked , that , " to abftain from the appearance of ...
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... asked by one of his haughty favourites , why his Majefty gave himself the trouble to return the falute of so many beggars , who made their obedience to him in the streets , replied , " Becaufe , I would not have << my beggars in the ...
... asked by one of his haughty favourites , why his Majefty gave himself the trouble to return the falute of so many beggars , who made their obedience to him in the streets , replied , " Becaufe , I would not have << my beggars in the ...
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... asked him- " What , Sir , are you the " kill - cow that must match me . " - No , ' faid Mr. Perrot , I am no butcher ; but if you use me no • better ; you fhall find I can give a butcher's blow . ' " Can you fo ? " faid he , " I will ...
... asked him- " What , Sir , are you the " kill - cow that must match me . " - No , ' faid Mr. Perrot , I am no butcher ; but if you use me no • better ; you fhall find I can give a butcher's blow . ' " Can you fo ? " faid he , " I will ...
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... asked where his father was ? He replied , he expected him there every minute , as he was fent for by his mafter upon his being taken fo very ill . The Doctor defired the young gentleman to make him- felf perfectly eafy , as he would ...
... asked where his father was ? He replied , he expected him there every minute , as he was fent for by his mafter upon his being taken fo very ill . The Doctor defired the young gentleman to make him- felf perfectly eafy , as he would ...
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