The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volumen5George Bell & Son, 1877 |
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... of his traitorous subjects ; though we add to those who have died by the hand of justice those of them who fell in battle ! and yet we find a more popular com- passion endeavoured to be raised ' for the deaths of 4 ADDISON'S WORKS .
... of his traitorous subjects ; though we add to those who have died by the hand of justice those of them who fell in battle ! and yet we find a more popular com- passion endeavoured to be raised ' for the deaths of 4 ADDISON'S WORKS .
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... hands of some , put out the eyes of others , some were hanged upon gibbets , and those who fared the best were sent into banishment . There are , indeed , the most dreadful examples of severity in this reign : though it must be con ...
... hands of some , put out the eyes of others , some were hanged upon gibbets , and those who fared the best were sent into banishment . There are , indeed , the most dreadful examples of severity in this reign : though it must be con ...
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... hands of an historian who , to swell a volume , ascribes to him works which he never wrote , and actions which he never performed ; celebrates virtues which he was never famous for , and excuses faults which he was never guilty of ...
... hands of an historian who , to swell a volume , ascribes to him works which he never wrote , and actions which he never performed ; celebrates virtues which he was never famous for , and excuses faults which he was never guilty of ...
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... hands fifty brace of pheasants , and one wild pig ; to have set thirty coveys of partridges ; and to have hunted down forty brace of hares ; to which he might have added as many foxes , had not most of them made their escape , by ...
... hands fifty brace of pheasants , and one wild pig ; to have set thirty coveys of partridges ; and to have hunted down forty brace of hares ; to which he might have added as many foxes , had not most of them made their escape , by ...
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... hand , there is not a more melancholy object in the learned world , than a man who has written himself down . As the public is more disposed to censure than to praise , his readers will ridicule him for his last works , when they have ...
... hand , there is not a more melancholy object in the learned world , than a man who has written himself down . As the public is more disposed to censure than to praise , his readers will ridicule him for his last works , when they have ...
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