The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volumen2Vernor and Hood; John Walker; Cuthell and Martin; W.J. and J. Richardson; Longman and Rees; R. Lea; and J. and A. Arch. ; T. Maiden, printer, Sherbourn-Lane, 1804 |
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... endeavoured to seek after some better reason . In order to it , a friend of mine , who is an excellent anatomist , has promised me by the first opportunity to dissect a woman's tongue , and to ex- amine whether there may not be in it ...
... endeavoured to seek after some better reason . In order to it , a friend of mine , who is an excellent anatomist , has promised me by the first opportunity to dissect a woman's tongue , and to ex- amine whether there may not be in it ...
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... endeavoured to rectify and amend it , they needed not have sa- crificed their good sense and virtue to their fame and reputation . No man is so sunk in vice and igno- rance , but there are still some hidden seeds of good- ness and ...
... endeavoured to rectify and amend it , they needed not have sa- crificed their good sense and virtue to their fame and reputation . No man is so sunk in vice and igno- rance , but there are still some hidden seeds of good- ness and ...
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... endeavouring to avoid the other extreme ! Among the Greeks , Eschylus , and sometimes So- phocles , were guilty of this fault ; among the Latins , Claudian and Statius ; and among our own country- men , Shakespeare and Lee . In these ...
... endeavouring to avoid the other extreme ! Among the Greeks , Eschylus , and sometimes So- phocles , were guilty of this fault ; among the Latins , Claudian and Statius ; and among our own country- men , Shakespeare and Lee . In these ...
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... endeavoured to singnalize them- selves by works of this nature among our English writers , are not only defective in the above - mentioned particulars , but plainly discover , by the phrases which they make use of , and by their ...
... endeavoured to singnalize them- selves by works of this nature among our English writers , are not only defective in the above - mentioned particulars , but plainly discover , by the phrases which they make use of , and by their ...
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... endeavouring to inflame them with ridicule . I must also observe with Longinus , that the productions of a great genius , with many lapses and inadvertencies , are infinitely preferable to the works of an inferior kind of author , which ...
... endeavouring to inflame them with ridicule . I must also observe with Longinus , that the productions of a great genius , with many lapses and inadvertencies , are infinitely preferable to the works of an inferior kind of author , which ...
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