The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volumen3George Bell & Son, 1877 |
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... greatest height . To justify this assertion , I shall put my reader in mind of Horace , the greatest wit and critic in the Augustan age ; and of Boileau , the most correct poet among the moderns : not to mention La Fontaine , who , by ...
... greatest height . To justify this assertion , I shall put my reader in mind of Horace , the greatest wit and critic in the Augustan age ; and of Boileau , the most correct poet among the moderns : not to mention La Fontaine , who , by ...
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... greatest writers , both among the ancients and moderns . I have en- deavoured in several of my speculations to banish this Gothic taste , which has taken possession among us . I entertained the town , for a week together , with an essay ...
... greatest writers , both among the ancients and moderns . I have en- deavoured in several of my speculations to banish this Gothic taste , which has taken possession among us . I entertained the town , for a week together , with an essay ...
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... greatest variety of phrases , is looked upon to have the shrewdest pen . By this means the honour of families is ruined , the highest posts and greatest titles are rendered cheap and vile in the sight of the people ; the noblest virtues ...
... greatest variety of phrases , is looked upon to have the shrewdest pen . By this means the honour of families is ruined , the highest posts and greatest titles are rendered cheap and vile in the sight of the people ; the noblest virtues ...
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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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