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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... shew itself in words , but in all the circumstances of action ; and is like an under - agent of Providence , to guide and direct us in the ordinary concerns of life . There are many more shining qualities in the mind of man , but there ...
... shew itself in words , but in all the circumstances of action ; and is like an under - agent of Providence , to guide and direct us in the ordinary concerns of life . There are many more shining qualities in the mind of man , but there ...
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... shews a diffidence , which is not displeasing , it implies at the same time the greatest respect to an audience that can be . It is a sort of mute eloquence , which pleads for their favour much better than words VOL . II . B could do ...
... shews a diffidence , which is not displeasing , it implies at the same time the greatest respect to an audience that can be . It is a sort of mute eloquence , which pleads for their favour much better than words VOL . II . B could do ...
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... shew his head , after having disclosed a re- ligious thought . Decency of behaviour , all out- ward show of virtue , and abhorrence of vice , are carefully avoided by this set of shame - faced people , as what would disparage their ...
... shew his head , after having disclosed a re- ligious thought . Decency of behaviour , all out- ward show of virtue , and abhorrence of vice , are carefully avoided by this set of shame - faced people , as what would disparage their ...
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... shew that adver sity is not in itself an evil ; and mentions a notable saying of Demetrius , " That nothing would be more unhappy than a man who had never known af- fliction . " He compares prosperity to the indulgence of a fond mother ...
... shew that adver sity is not in itself an evil ; and mentions a notable saying of Demetrius , " That nothing would be more unhappy than a man who had never known af- fliction . " He compares prosperity to the indulgence of a fond mother ...
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... shew how amiable virtue is . We love a virtuous man , says he , who lives in the remotest parts of the earth , though we are altogether but of the reach of his virtue , and can receive from it no manner of benefit : nay , one who died ...
... shew how amiable virtue is . We love a virtuous man , says he , who lives in the remotest parts of the earth , though we are altogether but of the reach of his virtue , and can receive from it no manner of benefit : nay , one who died ...
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