The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volumen3George Bell & Son, 1877 |
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... desire of fame very strong , the difficulty of obtaining it , and the danger of losing it when obtained , would be sufficient to deter a man from so vain a pursuit . How few are there who are furnished with abilities suffici- ent to ...
... desire of fame very strong , the difficulty of obtaining it , and the danger of losing it when obtained , would be sufficient to deter a man from so vain a pursuit . How few are there who are furnished with abilities suffici- ent to ...
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... desire of fame in the actor . Nor is this common judgment and opinion of mankind ill founded : for certainly it denotes no great bravery of mind to be worked up to any noble action by so selfish a motive , and to do that out of a desire ...
... desire of fame in the actor . Nor is this common judgment and opinion of mankind ill founded : for certainly it denotes no great bravery of mind to be worked up to any noble action by so selfish a motive , and to do that out of a desire ...
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... desire of it subjects an ambitious mind , one would be still the more surprised to see so many restless candidates for glory . Ambition raises a secret tumult in the soul , it inflames the mind , and puts it into a violent hurry of ...
... desire of it subjects an ambitious mind , one would be still the more surprised to see so many restless candidates for glory . Ambition raises a secret tumult in the soul , it inflames the mind , and puts it into a violent hurry of ...
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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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