Select Essays of Addison: Together with Macaulay's Essay on Addison's Life and WritingsAllyn and Bacon, 1893 - 320 páginas |
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... consider how much I have seen , read , and heard , I begin to blame my own taciturnity ; and since I have neither time nor inclination to communicate the fulness of my heart in speech , I am resolved to do it in writing , and to print ...
... consider how much I have seen , read , and heard , I begin to blame my own taciturnity ; and since I have neither time nor inclination to communicate the fulness of my heart in speech , I am resolved to do it in writing , and to print ...
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... consider , with a great deal of concern , how so good an heart and such busy hands were wholly employed in trifles ; that so much humanity should be so little beneficial to others , and so much industry so little advantageous to himself ...
... consider , with a great deal of concern , how so good an heart and such busy hands were wholly employed in trifles ; that so much humanity should be so little beneficial to others , and so much industry so little advantageous to himself ...
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... consider the force of dress , and how the persons of one age differ from those of another merely by that only . One may observe , also , that the general fashion of one age has been followed by one particular set of people in another ...
... consider the force of dress , and how the persons of one age differ from those of another merely by that only . One may observe , also , that the general fashion of one age has been followed by one particular set of people in another ...
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... consider as a kind of natural prayer to that Being who supplies the wants of his whole creation , and who , in the beautiful language of the Psalms , feedeth the young ravens that call upon him . I like this retirement the better ...
... consider as a kind of natural prayer to that Being who supplies the wants of his whole creation , and who , in the beautiful language of the Psalms , feedeth the young ravens that call upon him . I like this retirement the better ...
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... consider the subject of witchcraft . When I hear the relations that are made from all parts of the world , not only from Norway and Lap- land , from the East and West Indies , but from every par- ticular nation in Europe , I cannot ...
... consider the subject of witchcraft . When I hear the relations that are made from all parts of the world , not only from Norway and Lap- land , from the East and West Indies , but from every par- ticular nation in Europe , I cannot ...
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acquainted Acts of Parliament Addison Æneid afterwards Ambrose Philips appeared audience beautiful called church coffee-house consider conversation court Coverley critics dæmon death delight discourse dress endeavor enemies English entertained essays fancy Freeport friend Sir Roger genius gentleman give hand head hear heard heart Hilpa honest honor humor Isaac Bickerstaff kind king Knight lady learned letter lion live look mankind manner master mind morning nature never observed occasion ordinary paper particular party passed passion person pleased pleasure poet Pope reader reason republic of letters Roger de Coverley Roger hearing servants Shalum short side Sir Andrew Sir Richard Baker soul Spanish monarchy Spectator take notice Tatler tell thing thou thought tion Tirzah told Tory town Virgil virtue walk Westminster Abbey Whig whole widow Wimble words writing young