The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volumen3Vernor 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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I shall not trouble you farther at this time , but only to say , that I am always your
reader , and generally your admirer . • C. B. 00 vi P. S. “ The sooner these fine
gentlemen are set to work , the better ; there being at this time several fine fringes
...
I shall not trouble you farther at this time , but only to say , that I am always your
reader , and generally your admirer . • C. B. 00 vi P. S. “ The sooner these fine
gentlemen are set to work , the better ; there being at this time several fine fringes
...
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Besides , I think , the most ordinary reader may be able to discover , by my way of
writing , what I deliver in these occurrences as truth , and what as fiction.ws Since
I am unawares engaged in answering the several objections which have been ...
Besides , I think , the most ordinary reader may be able to discover , by my way of
writing , what I deliver in these occurrences as truth , and what as fiction.ws Since
I am unawares engaged in answering the several objections which have been ...
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It is a hard and nice subject for a man to speak of himself , ( says Cowley :) it
grates his own heart to say any thing of disparagement , ' and the reader's ears to
bear any thing of praise from him . ” Let the tenor of his discourse be what it will ...
It is a hard and nice subject for a man to speak of himself , ( says Cowley :) it
grates his own heart to say any thing of disparagement , ' and the reader's ears to
bear any thing of praise from him . ” Let the tenor of his discourse be what it will ...
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In the mean while , I shall leave this with my curious reader , as some ingenious
writers do their enigmas ; and if any sagacious ... I hope this short essay will
convince my readers , it is not for want of abilities that I avoid state - tracts , and
that if I ...
In the mean while , I shall leave this with my curious reader , as some ingenious
writers do their enigmas ; and if any sagacious ... I hope this short essay will
convince my readers , it is not for want of abilities that I avoid state - tracts , and
that if I ...
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Let the reader bez lieve which of them he pleases , forget toll De 903 After this he
complains to the world , that I call him'names ; and that in my passion , I said , As
he was a flea , a louse , an owl , a bat , a small wit , á scribbler , and a nibbler .
Let the reader bez lieve which of them he pleases , forget toll De 903 After this he
complains to the world , that I call him'names ; and that in my passion , I said , As
he was a flea , a louse , an owl , a bat , a small wit , á scribbler , and a nibbler .
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Página 80 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Página 221 - ... With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of Heaven her starry train : But neither breath of Morn when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering with dew ; nor fragrance, after showers ; Nor grateful evening mild ; nor silent Night, With this her solemn bird, nor walk by moon, Or glittering star-light, without thee is sweet.
Página 221 - With thee conversing I forget all time ; All seasons and their change, all please alike. Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds...
Página 214 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...
Página 2 - Knowing that you was my old master's good friend, I could not forbear sending you the melancholy news of his death, which has afflicted the whole country, as well as his poor servants, who loved him, I may say, better than we did our lives. I am afraid he caught his death the last county-sessions, where he would go to see justice done to a poor widow woman, and her fatherless children, that had been wronged by a neighbouring gentleman ; for you know, sir, my good master was always the poor man's...
Página 231 - Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon...
Página 196 - Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not after made Occasionally ; and, to consummate all, Greatness of mind and nobleness their seat Build in her loveliest, and create an awe About her, as a guard angelic placed.
Página 64 - I did not question came loaded with his crimes; but upon searching into his bundle I found that instead of throwing his guilt from him, he had only laid down his memory.
Página 458 - Thy creatures have been my books, but thy Scriptures much more. I have sought thee in the courts, fields, and gardens, but I have found thee in thy temples.
Página 79 - ... material or immaterial, and as intimately present to it as that being is to itself. It would be an imperfection in him, were he able to remove out of one place into another, or to withdraw himself from any thing he has created, or from any part of that space which is diffused and spread abroad to infinity.