The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, a New Ed., with Notes, Volumen6T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1811 |
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... British freeholder , I should not scruple taking place of a French marquis ; and when I see one of my countrymen amusing himself in his little cabbage - garden , I naturally look upon him as a greater person than the owner of the ...
... British freeholder , I should not scruple taking place of a French marquis ; and when I see one of my countrymen amusing himself in his little cabbage - garden , I naturally look upon him as a greater person than the owner of the ...
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... British monarchs , have been the per- petual source of those dissensions and animosities which have made the nation unhappy : whereas the constant and unshaken temper of his present majesty , must have a natural tendency to the peace of ...
... British monarchs , have been the per- petual source of those dissensions and animosities which have made the nation unhappy : whereas the constant and unshaken temper of his present majesty , must have a natural tendency to the peace of ...
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... British dominions . Being a great lover of country sports , I absolutely determined not to be a mi- nister of state , nor to be fobbed off with a garter ; un- til at length , passing by a noble country - seat , which belongs to a whig ...
... British dominions . Being a great lover of country sports , I absolutely determined not to be a mi- nister of state , nor to be fobbed off with a garter ; un- til at length , passing by a noble country - seat , which belongs to a whig ...
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... British nation ; and it has been an uncontroverted maxim in all ages , that , though a husband is sometimes a stubborn sort of a creature , a lover is always at the devotion of his mis- tress . By this means , it lies in the power of ...
... British nation ; and it has been an uncontroverted maxim in all ages , that , though a husband is sometimes a stubborn sort of a creature , a lover is always at the devotion of his mis- tress . By this means , it lies in the power of ...
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... British complexion , which is so peculiar to our ladies , would suffer very much from a fish - diet : and that a whole Lent would give such a sallowness to the celebrated beauties of this island , as would scarce make them ...
... British complexion , which is so peculiar to our ladies , would suffer very much from a fish - diet : and that a whole Lent would give such a sallowness to the celebrated beauties of this island , as would scarce make them ...
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ABIGAL Addison Æneid ancient appear argument beautiful believe Britain British BUTLER Celsus character Christianity church church of England church of Rome Cicero COACHMAN conjurer consider dear death disciples doctrines drum duty endeavour enemies English faith FANTOME favour fellow-subjects freeholder friends GARDENER give greatest happiness hear heart heathen ho--nour honour humour Irenæus kind king kingdom LADY laws learned lived look Madam Majesty's manner matters means ment mind nation nature never oath obliged observe occasion Pagan paper particular party perjury person political Popery present Majesty prince principles racter reader reason rebellion rebels reign religion Roman Saviour Saviour's history shew SIR GEORGE Sir Richard Steele sovereign spirit subjects Tatler tell Tertullian thee thing thou thought throne TINSEL tion tory truth VELLUM VIRG Virgil virtue whigs whole woman word wou'd writings zeal