Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments: Tending to Amuse the Fancy, and Inculcate Morality. By Mr. Addison |
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Page 58
... ease to his passions , a sanctuary to his calamities , a relief of his oppreffions , a repository of his fecrets , a counsellor of his doubts , and an advocate for his interest , both with God and man . And yet , as necessary and ...
... ease to his passions , a sanctuary to his calamities , a relief of his oppreffions , a repository of his fecrets , a counsellor of his doubts , and an advocate for his interest , both with God and man . And yet , as necessary and ...
Page 84
... ease , No more I stray thro ' pleasure's airy walks , The autumn frowns , the leaves defert their trees , The fongsters mope , the flowers leave their stalks . Welcome , fond nurse of contemplative hours , No more the fons of folly can ...
... ease , No more I stray thro ' pleasure's airy walks , The autumn frowns , the leaves defert their trees , The fongsters mope , the flowers leave their stalks . Welcome , fond nurse of contemplative hours , No more the fons of folly can ...
Page 87
... ease and fatisfaction ; that his father was gone to his banker's for the money , and would foon return with peace and forgiveness , and never mention , or even think of it more . What is very extraordinary , the Doctor Doctor told me ...
... ease and fatisfaction ; that his father was gone to his banker's for the money , and would foon return with peace and forgiveness , and never mention , or even think of it more . What is very extraordinary , the Doctor Doctor told me ...
Page 134
... ease she de- rived to herself from the procuring her teats to be drawn , which were too much diftended with milk , till , from habit , she became as much delighted with this foundling as if it had been her real offspring . This incident ...
... ease she de- rived to herself from the procuring her teats to be drawn , which were too much diftended with milk , till , from habit , she became as much delighted with this foundling as if it had been her real offspring . This incident ...
Page 145
... ease and affluence were placed beyond thy " hope ; but when ease and affluence approached " thee , thou wast content with poverty and labour " no more . That which then became the object " was also the bound of thy hope ; and he , whose ...
... ease and affluence were placed beyond thy " hope ; but when ease and affluence approached " thee , thou wast content with poverty and labour " no more . That which then became the object " was also the bound of thy hope ; and he , whose ...
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