The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volumen2Vernor 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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... discover none of the like errors and infirmities in themselves ; for while they are exposing another's weaknesses , they are tacitly aiming at their own commendations , which are not subject to the like infirmities , and are apt to be ...
... discover none of the like errors and infirmities in themselves ; for while they are exposing another's weaknesses , they are tacitly aiming at their own commendations , which are not subject to the like infirmities , and are apt to be ...
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... discover themselves to the knowledge of others ; they are transacted in private , without noise or show , and are only visible to the great Searcher of hearts . What actions can express the entire purity of thought which refines and ...
... discover themselves to the knowledge of others ; they are transacted in private , without noise or show , and are only visible to the great Searcher of hearts . What actions can express the entire purity of thought which refines and ...
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... discovering the degree and perfection of such habits . They are at best but weak resemblances of our inten- tions , faint and imperfect copies , that may acquaint us with the general design , but can never express the beauty and life of ...
... discovering the degree and perfection of such habits . They are at best but weak resemblances of our inten- tions , faint and imperfect copies , that may acquaint us with the general design , but can never express the beauty and life of ...
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... discover the least appearance of perfection in him , and such a goodness as will proportion a reward to it ? Let the ambitious man therefore turn all his de- sire of Fame this way ; and , that he may propose to himself a Fame worthy of ...
... discover the least appearance of perfection in him , and such a goodness as will proportion a reward to it ? Let the ambitious man therefore turn all his de- sire of Fame this way ; and , that he may propose to himself a Fame worthy of ...
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... discover beauties and excellen- cies in the writers of my own time , than to publish any of their faults and imperfections . In the mean while , I should take it for a very great favour from some of my underhand detractors , if they ...
... discover beauties and excellen- cies in the writers of my own time , than to publish any of their faults and imperfections . In the mean while , I should take it for a very great favour from some of my underhand detractors , if they ...
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