The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Bind 2Vernor and Hood; John Walker; Cuthell and Martin; W.J. and J. Richardson; Longman and Rees; R. Lea; and J. and A. Arch. ; T. Maiden, printer, Sherbourn-Lane, 1804 |
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Discretion does not only shew itself in words , but in all the circumstances of action ; and is like an under - agent of Providence , to guide and direct us in the ordinary concerns of life . There are many more shining qualities in the ...
Discretion does not only shew itself in words , but in all the circumstances of action ; and is like an under - agent of Providence , to guide and direct us in the ordinary concerns of life . There are many more shining qualities in the ...
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He carries his thoughts to the end of every action , and considers the most distant : as well as the most immediate effects of it . He supersedes every little prospect of gain and advantage which offers itself here , if he does not find ...
He carries his thoughts to the end of every action , and considers the most distant : as well as the most immediate effects of it . He supersedes every little prospect of gain and advantage which offers itself here , if he does not find ...
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If modesty has so great an influence over our actions , and is in many cases so impregnable a fence to virtue , what can more undermine morality than that politeness which reigns among the unthinking part of mankind , and treats as ...
If modesty has so great an influence over our actions , and is in many cases so impregnable a fence to virtue , what can more undermine morality than that politeness which reigns among the unthinking part of mankind , and treats as ...
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When a man is made up wholly of the dove , without the least grain of the serpent in his composition , he becomes ridiculous in many circumstances of life , and very often discredits his best actions . The Cordeliers tell a story of ...
When a man is made up wholly of the dove , without the least grain of the serpent in his composition , he becomes ridiculous in many circumstances of life , and very often discredits his best actions . The Cordeliers tell a story of ...
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... sighs when she is not sad , and laughs when she is not merry . The coquette is , in particular , a great mistress of that part of oratory which is called action , and indeed seems to speak for no other purpose , but as ...
... sighs when she is not sad , and laughs when she is not merry . The coquette is , in particular , a great mistress of that part of oratory which is called action , and indeed seems to speak for no other purpose , but as ...
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| Titel | The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Bind 2 The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Joseph Addison |
| Forfatter | Joseph Addison |
| Udgiver | Vernor and Hood; John Walker; Cuthell and Martin; W.J. and J. Richardson; Longman and Rees; R. Lea; and J. and A. Arch. ; T. Maiden, printer, Sherbourn-Lane, 1804 |
| Oprindeligt fra | Harvard University |
| Digitaliseret | 17. jan 2008 |
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