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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1 discretion , and would cut a man off from the greatest pleasures of life , which are the freedoms of conver sation with a bosom friend . Besides that , when a friend is turned into an enemy , and ( as the son of Sirach calls him ) a ...
1 discretion , and would cut a man off from the greatest pleasures of life , which are the freedoms of conver sation with a bosom friend . Besides that , when a friend is turned into an enemy , and ( as the son of Sirach calls him ) a ...
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It is indeed ( as described in the latter part of this paper ) the greatest wisdom , but at the same time in the power of every one to attain . Its advantages are infinite , but its acquisition easy ; or , to speak of her in the words ...
It is indeed ( as described in the latter part of this paper ) the greatest wisdom , but at the same time in the power of every one to attain . Its advantages are infinite , but its acquisition easy ; or , to speak of her in the words ...
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As this sudden desertion of one's self shews a diffidence , which is not displeasing , it implies at the same time the greatest respect to an audience that can be . It is a sort of mute eloquence , which pleads for their favour much ...
As this sudden desertion of one's self shews a diffidence , which is not displeasing , it implies at the same time the greatest respect to an audience that can be . It is a sort of mute eloquence , which pleads for their favour much ...
Side 20
... when such as are real do not offer themselves ; for this is the meaning of his precept , that when we are by ourselves , and in our greatest solitudes , we should fancy that Cato stands before us , and sees every thing we do .
... when such as are real do not offer themselves ; for this is the meaning of his precept , that when we are by ourselves , and in our greatest solitudes , we should fancy that Cato stands before us , and sees every thing we do .
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Nor must I omit the reason which Hudibras has given , why those who can talk on trifles speak with the greatest fluency ; namely , that the tongue is like a race - horse ...
Nor must I omit the reason which Hudibras has given , why those who can talk on trifles speak with the greatest fluency ; namely , that the tongue is like a race - horse ...
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