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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PHAD WHEN I reflect upon the various fate of those multitudes of ancient writers ' who flourished in Greece and Italy , I consider time as an immense ocean , in which many noble authors are entirely swallowed up , many very much ...
PHAD WHEN I reflect upon the various fate of those multitudes of ancient writers ' who flourished in Greece and Italy , I consider time as an immense ocean , in which many noble authors are entirely swallowed up , many very much ...
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She is called by ancient authors the Tenth Muse : and by Plutarch is compared to Cacus , the son of Vulcan , who breathed out nothing but flame . I do not know by the character that is given of her works , whether it is not for the ...
She is called by ancient authors the Tenth Muse : and by Plutarch is compared to Cacus , the son of Vulcan , who breathed out nothing but flame . I do not know by the character that is given of her works , whether it is not for the ...
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the truth of it is , the compositions of the ancients , which have not in them any of those unnatural witticisms that are the delight of ordinary readers , are extremely difficult to render into another tongue , so as the beauties of ...
the truth of it is , the compositions of the ancients , which have not in them any of those unnatural witticisms that are the delight of ordinary readers , are extremely difficult to render into another tongue , so as the beauties of ...
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If the reader has a mind to know both the island and the promontory by their modern ' titles , he will find in his map the ancient island of Leucas under the name of St Mauro , and the ancient promon tory of Leucate under the name of ...
If the reader has a mind to know both the island and the promontory by their modern ' titles , he will find in his map the ancient island of Leucas under the name of St Mauro , and the ancient promon tory of Leucate under the name of ...
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I know very well the wonders which ancient authors relate concerning this leap ; and in particular , that very many persons who tried it , escaped not only with their lives , but their limbs . If by this means they got rid of their love ...
I know very well the wonders which ancient authors relate concerning this leap ; and in particular , that very many persons who tried it , escaped not only with their lives , but their limbs . If by this means they got rid of their love ...
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