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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Side 18
I was extremely pleased with a late instance of this kind at the opera of Almahide , in the encouragement given to a young singer , whose more than ordinary concern on her first appearance , recommended her no less than her agreeable ...
I was extremely pleased with a late instance of this kind at the opera of Almahide , in the encouragement given to a young singer , whose more than ordinary concern on her first appearance , recommended her no less than her agreeable ...
Side 31
My reader will observe how agreeable this maxim is to what we find delivered by a greater authority . Seneca has written a discourse purposely on this subject , in which he takes pains , after the doctrine of the Stoics , to shew that ...
My reader will observe how agreeable this maxim is to what we find delivered by a greater authority . Seneca has written a discourse purposely on this subject , in which he takes pains , after the doctrine of the Stoics , to shew that ...
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These generally go together , as a man cannot be agreeable to others who is not easy within himself . They are both very requisite in a virtuous mind , to keep out melancholy from the many serious thoughts it is engaged in , and to ...
These generally go together , as a man cannot be agreeable to others who is not easy within himself . They are both very requisite in a virtuous mind , to keep out melancholy from the many serious thoughts it is engaged in , and to ...
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If Hudibras had been set out with as much wit and humor in heroic verse as he is in doggerel , he would have made a much more agreeable figure than he does ; though the generality of his readers are so wonderfully pleased with the ...
If Hudibras had been set out with as much wit and humor in heroic verse as he is in doggerel , he would have made a much more agreeable figure than he does ; though the generality of his readers are so wonderfully pleased with the ...
Side 59
... that is not without its harmony : nor can I forbear being inspired with a most agreeable melancholy , when I hear the sad and solemn air with which the public are very often asked , if they have any chairs to mend ?
... that is not without its harmony : nor can I forbear being inspired with a most agreeable melancholy , when I hear the sad and solemn air with which the public are very often asked , if they have any chairs to mend ?
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