The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volumen3George Bell & Son, 1877 |
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... action , gives it its per force and efficacy ; joined to an evil action , extenuates its malignity , and in some cases may take it wholly away ; and joined to an indifferent action , turns it to virtue , and makes it meritorious as far ...
... action , gives it its per force and efficacy ; joined to an evil action , extenuates its malignity , and in some cases may take it wholly away ; and joined to an indifferent action , turns it to virtue , and makes it meritorious as far ...
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Joseph Addison. an evil action ; and leaves an indifferent action in its natural state of indifference . ] It is therefore of unspeakable advantage to possess our minds with an habitual good intention , and to aim all our thoughts ...
Joseph Addison. an evil action ; and leaves an indifferent action in its natural state of indifference . ] It is therefore of unspeakable advantage to possess our minds with an habitual good intention , and to aim all our thoughts ...
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... actions would only influence virtuous minds ; there would be but small im- provements in the world , were there not some common prin- ciple of action working equally with all men . And such a principle is ambition , or a desire of fame ...
... actions would only influence virtuous minds ; there would be but small im- provements in the world , were there not some common prin- ciple of action working equally with all men . And such a principle is ambition , or a desire of fame ...
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THE SPECTATOR | 1 |
Account of SapphoHer Hymn to Venus 225 Discretion and Cunning | 109 |
Letter on the Lovers Leap 229 Fragment of Sappho | 115 |
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