The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volumen4 |
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But there is none of these my correspondents , who writes with a greater turn of good sense and elegance of expression , than the generous Philomedes , who advises me to value every Spectator at sixpence , and promises that he himself ...
But there is none of these my correspondents , who writes with a greater turn of good sense and elegance of expression , than the generous Philomedes , who advises me to value every Spectator at sixpence , and promises that he himself ...
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lated ; “ There is a noble hymn in French , which Monsieur Bayle has celebrated for a very fine one , and which the famous author of the Art of Speaking calls an admirable one , that turns upon a thought of the same nature .
lated ; “ There is a noble hymn in French , which Monsieur Bayle has celebrated for a very fine one , and which the famous author of the Art of Speaking calls an admirable one , that turns upon a thought of the same nature .
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If you read a poem on a fine woman , among the authors of this class , you shall see that it turns more upon Venus or Helen , than on the party concerned . I have known a copy of verses on a great hero highly commended ; but upon asking ...
If you read a poem on a fine woman , among the authors of this class , you shall see that it turns more upon Venus or Helen , than on the party concerned . I have known a copy of verses on a great hero highly commended ; but upon asking ...
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Hymen takes his revenge in kind on those who turn his mysteries into ridicule . My friend Will . Honeycomb , who was so unmercifully witty upon the women in a couple of letters which I lately communicated to the public , has given the ...
Hymen takes his revenge in kind on those who turn his mysteries into ridicule . My friend Will . Honeycomb , who was so unmercifully witty upon the women in a couple of letters which I lately communicated to the public , has given the ...
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... of her complexion , the unaffected turn of her shape and person , shot me through and through every time I saw her , and did more execution upon me in grogram , than the greatest beauty in town or court had ever done in brocade .
... of her complexion , the unaffected turn of her shape and person , shot me through and through every time I saw her , and did more execution upon me in grogram , than the greatest beauty in town or court had ever done in brocade .
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