The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison: Letters, continued. 2d appendix, containing miscellanies and gleanings. Translations of Addison's Latin poems. Addison's Latin prose. Official documents. Addisoniana. GeneralH. G. Bohn, 1856 |
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... occasion your Excellency will please to let the Regent know how extremely sensible the King is of the kind regard he ... occasions by an almost romantic courage . As a commander and a diplomatist he certainly was one of the greatest men ...
... occasion your Excellency will please to let the Regent know how extremely sensible the King is of the kind regard he ... occasions by an almost romantic courage . As a commander and a diplomatist he certainly was one of the greatest men ...
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... occasion of showing the like instances of friend- ship to the Regent , as any opportunity shall offer . SIR , I am , with great respect , my Lord , Your Excellency's most obedient and most humble servant , J. ADDISON . ADDISON TO THE ...
... occasion of showing the like instances of friend- ship to the Regent , as any opportunity shall offer . SIR , I am , with great respect , my Lord , Your Excellency's most obedient and most humble servant , J. ADDISON . ADDISON TO THE ...
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... occasion . However , the king ( to show his great desire to have this matter brought to an accommodation , and at the same time to give the Regent a proof of that confidence which he places in his friendship , and of his inclination to ...
... occasion . However , the king ( to show his great desire to have this matter brought to an accommodation , and at the same time to give the Regent a proof of that confidence which he places in his friendship , and of his inclination to ...
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... occasion , you must observe , is in a quite different situation from Count Gyllen- borg , Gortz being neither a subject nor a minister of the king of Sweden ; for which reason , his Swedish Majesty has no right to demand his releasement ...
... occasion , you must observe , is in a quite different situation from Count Gyllen- borg , Gortz being neither a subject nor a minister of the king of Sweden ; for which reason , his Swedish Majesty has no right to demand his releasement ...
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... occasion of acquainting your Excellency , that one John Bowdridge , late Receiver - General of the Land - Tax for the county of Somerset , is gone off with about twelve thou- sand pounds of the public money ; and information being given ...
... occasion of acquainting your Excellency , that one John Bowdridge , late Receiver - General of the Land - Tax for the county of Somerset , is gone off with about twelve thou- sand pounds of the public money ; and information being given ...
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