Select Essays of Addison: Together with Macaulay's Essay on Addison's Life and WritingsAllyn and Bacon, 1893 - 320 páginas |
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... mankind brought to grief by an alchemist .. 138 POLITICS . The vision of public credit .... The Royal Exchange . The Tory fox - hunter .. 141 145 149 Marraton and Yaratilda .. The vision of Mirzah . The iv Contents .
... mankind brought to grief by an alchemist .. 138 POLITICS . The vision of public credit .... The Royal Exchange . The Tory fox - hunter .. 141 145 149 Marraton and Yaratilda .. The vision of Mirzah . The iv Contents .
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... Politics , Tales , Varia , Morals and Religion , Hymns , I have brought together forty - five of the more famous papers . The only distinct class of essays of which I have admitted no representative is that of formal criticism . Writing ...
... Politics , Tales , Varia , Morals and Religion , Hymns , I have brought together forty - five of the more famous papers . The only distinct class of essays of which I have admitted no representative is that of formal criticism . Writing ...
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... politicians at Will's , and listening with great attention to the narratives that are made in those little circular audiences . Sometimes I smoke a pipe at Child's , and whilst I seem attentive to noth- ing but the postman , overhear ...
... politicians at Will's , and listening with great attention to the narratives that are made in those little circular audiences . Sometimes I smoke a pipe at Child's , and whilst I seem attentive to noth- ing but the postman , overhear ...
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... politics . If you mention either of the kings of Spain or Poland , he talks very notably ; but if you go out of the gazette , you drop him . In short , a mere courtier , a mere soldier , a mere scholar , a mere anything , is an insipid ...
... politics . If you mention either of the kings of Spain or Poland , he talks very notably ; but if you go out of the gazette , you drop him . In short , a mere courtier , a mere soldier , a mere scholar , a mere anything , is an insipid ...
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... politics being generally discussed in that place either after sermon or before the bell rings . " My friend Sir Roger , being a good churchman , has beauti- fied the inside of his church with several texts of his own choosing ; he has ...
... politics being generally discussed in that place either after sermon or before the bell rings . " My friend Sir Roger , being a good churchman , has beauti- fied the inside of his church with several texts of his own choosing ; he has ...
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