The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volumen5Bell & Daldy, 1868 |
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... writings . " - Ibid . " Whoever wishes to attain an English style , familiar but not coarse , and elegant but not ostentatious , must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison . " - Dr . Johnson . " It was not till three ...
... writings . " - Ibid . " Whoever wishes to attain an English style , familiar but not coarse , and elegant but not ostentatious , must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison . " - Dr . Johnson . " It was not till three ...
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... writings of the evangelists . 3. The diligence of the disciples and first Christian converts to send abroad these writings . 4. That the written account of our Saviour was the same with that delivered by tradition : 5. Proved from the ...
... writings of the evangelists . 3. The diligence of the disciples and first Christian converts to send abroad these writings . 4. That the written account of our Saviour was the same with that delivered by tradition : 5. Proved from the ...
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... writing a farce , to be called , A Match out of Newgate , in allusion to the title of a comedy called , A Match in New- gate ; and that his chief person is a round - shouldered man , with a pretty large nose , and a wide mouth , making ...
... writing a farce , to be called , A Match out of Newgate , in allusion to the title of a comedy called , A Match in New- gate ; and that his chief person is a round - shouldered man , with a pretty large nose , and a wide mouth , making ...
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... writings of these our historiographers ! What would our posterity think of their illustrious forefathers , should they only see them in such weak and disadvantageous lights ! But , to our comfort , works of this nature are so short ...
... writings of these our historiographers ! What would our posterity think of their illustrious forefathers , should they only see them in such weak and disadvantageous lights ! But , to our comfort , works of this nature are so short ...
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... writings ( which have con- sidered the act now depending , in this particular light ) from expatiating upon this subject . I shall only mention two short pieces which I have been just now reading , under the following titles ...
... writings ( which have con- sidered the act now depending , in this particular light ) from expatiating upon this subject . I shall only mention two short pieces which I have been just now reading , under the following titles ...
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