Select Essays of Addison: Together with Macaulay's Essay on Addison's Life and WritingsAllyn and Bacon, 1893 - 320 páginas |
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... papers . The only distinct class of essays of which I have admitted no representative is that of formal criticism . Writing of this kind is but little apt to prove stimulating Introduction . xiii CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Hilpa and Shalum ...
... papers . The only distinct class of essays of which I have admitted no representative is that of formal criticism . Writing of this kind is but little apt to prove stimulating Introduction . xiii CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Hilpa and Shalum ...
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... kind is but little apt to prove stimulating to youth . An ideal selection from Addison's prose writings would of course be a perfect miniature , omitting no feature of the original . Some features of the original should , however , be ...
... kind is but little apt to prove stimulating to youth . An ideal selection from Addison's prose writings would of course be a perfect miniature , omitting no feature of the original . Some features of the original should , however , be ...
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... kind glance or a blow of a fan from some celebrated beauty , mother of the present Lord such - a - one . I cannot tell whether I am to account him whom I am next to speak of , as one of our company ; for he visits us but seldom , but ...
... kind glance or a blow of a fan from some celebrated beauty , mother of the present Lord such - a - one . I cannot tell whether I am to account him whom I am next to speak of , as one of our company ; for he visits us but seldom , but ...
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... kind of pedants among learned men , are such as are naturally endowed with a very small share of common sense , and have read a great number of books without taste or distinction . The truth of it is , learning , like travelling , and ...
... kind of pedants among learned men , are such as are naturally endowed with a very small share of common sense , and have read a great number of books without taste or distinction . The truth of it is , learning , like travelling , and ...
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... kind questions / relating to themselves . This humanity and good nature engages everybody to him , so that when he is pleas- jotel ant upon any of them , all his family are in good humor , and none so much as the person whom he diverts ...
... kind questions / relating to themselves . This humanity and good nature engages everybody to him , so that when he is pleas- jotel ant upon any of them , all his family are in good humor , and none so much as the person whom he diverts ...
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