The Works of Joseph Addison: The Tatler. The Guardian. The Freeholder. The Whig-examiner. The lover. Dialogues upon the usefulness of ancient medals. Remarks on several parts of Italy, etc. The present state of the war. The late trial and conviction of Count Tariff. The evidences of the Christian religion. Essay on Virgil's Georgics. Poems on several occasions. Translations from Ovid's Metamorphoses. Notes on some of the foregoing stories in Ovid's Metamorphoses. Poemata. Rosamond. Cato. The drummerHarper & Brothers, 1837 |
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... reason , married to a lady who had little else to recommend her , but that she was very tall and fair . The issue of this match , with the help of his shoes , made a tolerable figure in the next age ; though the complexion of the family ...
... reason , married to a lady who had little else to recommend her , but that she was very tall and fair . The issue of this match , with the help of his shoes , made a tolerable figure in the next age ; though the complexion of the family ...
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... reason that I excluded from my tables of fame all the great founders and votaries of religion ; and it is for this reason also , that I am more than ordinarily anxious to do justice to the persons of whom I am now going to speak ; for ...
... reason that I excluded from my tables of fame all the great founders and votaries of religion ; and it is for this reason also , that I am more than ordinarily anxious to do justice to the persons of whom I am now going to speak ; for ...
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... Reason , prudence , and good - nature , rightly applied , can thoroughly accomplish this great end , provided they have always a real and constant love to work upon . But this subject I shall treat more at large in the history of my ...
... Reason , prudence , and good - nature , rightly applied , can thoroughly accomplish this great end , provided they have always a real and constant love to work upon . But this subject I shall treat more at large in the history of my ...
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... reason to hope this sort of cheats are almost at an end . The orange - flower men appeared next with petitions , perfumed so strongly with musk , that I was almost overcome with the scent ; and for my own sake , was obliged forthwith to ...
... reason to hope this sort of cheats are almost at an end . The orange - flower men appeared next with petitions , perfumed so strongly with musk , that I was almost overcome with the scent ; and for my own sake , was obliged forthwith to ...
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... reason and history do . if it ever exerts itself in affairs of opinion And by these allurements and congruities , and speculation , it ought to do it on such whereby it cherishes the soul of man , joined shallow and despicable ...
... reason and history do . if it ever exerts itself in affairs of opinion And by these allurements and congruities , and speculation , it ought to do it on such whereby it cherishes the soul of man , joined shallow and despicable ...
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