Select Essays of Addison: Together with Macaulay's Essay on Addison's Life and WritingsAllyn and Bacon, 1893 - 320 páginas |
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... . Still more accessible is Mr. Courthope's Addison , in the English Men of Letters series . In 1889 appeared the Life of Richard Steele by George A. Ait- ken . This handsome book , in two octavo volumes Introduction . XV.
... . Still more accessible is Mr. Courthope's Addison , in the English Men of Letters series . In 1889 appeared the Life of Richard Steele by George A. Ait- ken . This handsome book , in two octavo volumes Introduction . XV.
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... letters which he writ in his youth to a coquette lady . The raillery of them was natural , and well enough for a mere man of the town ; but , very unluckily , several of the words were wrong spelt . Will laughed this off at first as ...
... letters which he writ in his youth to a coquette lady . The raillery of them was natural , and well enough for a mere man of the town ; but , very unluckily , several of the words were wrong spelt . Will laughed this off at first as ...
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... letters , and the won- der of his age , when perhaps upon examination you find that he has only rectified a Greek particle , or laid out a whole sentence in proper commas . They are obliged indeed to be thus lavish of their praises ...
... letters , and the won- der of his age , when perhaps upon examination you find that he has only rectified a Greek particle , or laid out a whole sentence in proper commas . They are obliged indeed to be thus lavish of their praises ...
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... letter , which my friend read to me as soon as the messenger left him . - SIR ROGER , I desire you to accept of a jack , which is the best I have caught this season . I intend to come and stay with you a week , and see how the perch ...
... letter , which my friend read to me as soon as the messenger left him . - SIR ROGER , I desire you to accept of a jack , which is the best I have caught this season . I intend to come and stay with you a week , and see how the perch ...
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... letter from him , he told me that his master was come up to get a sight of Prince Eugene , and that he desired I would immediately meet him . I was not a little pleased with the curiosity of the old Knight , though I did not much wonder ...
... letter from him , he told me that his master was come up to get a sight of Prince Eugene , and that he desired I would immediately meet him . I was not a little pleased with the curiosity of the old Knight , though I did not much wonder ...
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