Select Essays of Addison: Together with Macaulay's Essay on Addison's Life and WritingsAllyn and Bacon, 1893 - 320 páginas |
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... told him what he wanted before he knew that he wanted it , is left in the lurch when he comes to read the books that imply knowledge or skill in finding knowledge . No self - respecting teacher will accept a text - book that presupposes ...
... told him what he wanted before he knew that he wanted it , is left in the lurch when he comes to read the books that imply knowledge or skill in finding knowledge . No self - respecting teacher will accept a text - book that presupposes ...
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... told me , I threw away my rattle before I was two months old , and would not make use of my coral until they had taken away the bells from it . As for the rest of my infancy , there being nothing in it remarkable , I shall pass it over ...
... told me , I threw away my rattle before I was two months old , and would not make use of my coral until they had taken away the bells from it . As for the rest of my infancy , there being nothing in it remarkable , I shall pass it over ...
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... told by my friends , that it is a pity so many useful discoveries which I have made should be in the possession of a silent man . For this reason therefore , I shall publish a sheet - full of thoughts every morning , for the benefit of ...
... told by my friends , that it is a pity so many useful discoveries which I have made should be in the possession of a silent man . For this reason therefore , I shall publish a sheet - full of thoughts every morning , for the benefit of ...
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... told me , in the softest manner he could , that there were some ladies ( but for your comfort , says Will , they are not those of the most wit ) that were offended at the liberties I had taken with the opera and the puppet show ; that ...
... told me , in the softest manner he could , that there were some ladies ( but for your comfort , says Will , they are not those of the most wit ) that were offended at the liberties I had taken with the opera and the puppet show ; that ...
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... told him that the papers he hinted at had done great good in the city , and that all their wives and daughters were the better for them ; and further added , that the whole city thought themselves very much obliged to me for declaring ...
... told him that the papers he hinted at had done great good in the city , and that all their wives and daughters were the better for them ; and further added , that the whole city thought themselves very much obliged to me for declaring ...
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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