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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Without it , learning is pedantry ; and wit , impertinence ; virtue itself looks like weakness ; the best parts only ... Accordingly , if we look into particular communities and divisions of men , we observe that it is the discreet man ...
Without it , learning is pedantry ; and wit , impertinence ; virtue itself looks like weakness ; the best parts only ... Accordingly , if we look into particular communities and divisions of men , we observe that it is the discreet man ...
Side 7
1 1 At the same time that I think discretion the most useful talent that a man can be master of , I look upon cunning to be the accomplishment of little , mean , ungenerous minds . Discretion points out the noblest ends to us ...
1 1 At the same time that I think discretion the most useful talent that a man can be master of , I look upon cunning to be the accomplishment of little , mean , ungenerous minds . Discretion points out the noblest ends to us ...
Side 11
But as this comparison is a little too coarse for your paper , and might look as if it were cited to ridicule the author who has made use of it , I shall only hint at it , and desire you to consider whether , if the phrenzy produced by ...
But as this comparison is a little too coarse for your paper , and might look as if it were cited to ridicule the author who has made use of it , I shall only hint at it , and desire you to consider whether , if the phrenzy produced by ...
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Instead of giving any character of this last translation , I shall desire my learned reader to look into the criticisms which Longinus has made upon the original . By that means he will know to which of the translations he ought to give ...
Instead of giving any character of this last translation , I shall desire my learned reader to look into the criticisms which Longinus has made upon the original . By that means he will know to which of the translations he ought to give ...
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... That it must be a pleasure to Jupiter himself to look down from heaven , and see Cato amidst the ruins of his country preserving his integrity . ' 6 This thought will appear yet more reasonable , if we consider human life as a state ...
... That it must be a pleasure to Jupiter himself to look down from heaven , and see Cato amidst the ruins of his country preserving his integrity . ' 6 This thought will appear yet more reasonable , if we consider human life as a state ...
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