Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments: Tending to Amuse the Fancy, and Inculcate Morality. By Mr. Addison |
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Page 12
... never part ; if it is rejected , I can never fee you more . " Flavilla had too much understanding , as well as virtue , to deliberate a moment upon this proposal . She gave immediate orders that Clodio should be admitted no more . But ...
... never part ; if it is rejected , I can never fee you more . " Flavilla had too much understanding , as well as virtue , to deliberate a moment upon this proposal . She gave immediate orders that Clodio should be admitted no more . But ...
Page 88
... never told me the name , but the story he mentioned often in the green - room of Drury- lane theatre ; and after telling it one night when I was standing by , he said to me , " You have done " some good in your profession ; more ...
... never told me the name , but the story he mentioned often in the green - room of Drury- lane theatre ; and after telling it one night when I was standing by , he said to me , " You have done " some good in your profession ; more ...
Page 97
... never to admit Valerius into the house . Honoria wanted not to be acquainted with the secret springs of Clarinda's behaviour , for the had often obferved her uneasiness when Bellario enter- tained her fister ; but as she regarded the ...
... never to admit Valerius into the house . Honoria wanted not to be acquainted with the secret springs of Clarinda's behaviour , for the had often obferved her uneasiness when Bellario enter- tained her fister ; but as she regarded the ...
Page 107
... never defcended to those arts which disgrace too many Europeans in the Eastern world , had never been able to realize a fortune . He had , for fome time past , suffered many confiderable losses ; and having at this time received ...
... never defcended to those arts which disgrace too many Europeans in the Eastern world , had never been able to realize a fortune . He had , for fome time past , suffered many confiderable losses ; and having at this time received ...
Page 182
... never leave us till death ; at least certain it is , that they would increase the thirst after riches in us , and would only render our avarice the stronger . When once the heart is set upon the amassing of wealth , the treasures of all ...
... never leave us till death ; at least certain it is , that they would increase the thirst after riches in us , and would only render our avarice the stronger . When once the heart is set upon the amassing of wealth , the treasures of all ...
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